endive | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched | |
Synonyms: | Cichorium_endivia witloof | |
Related terms: | herb Cichorium Belgian_endive chicory_escarole | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges | |
Synonyms: | escarole chicory_escarole | |
Related terms: | salad_green Belgian_endive | |