Meaning Of The Word Endive

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endive
variable noun: Endive is a type of a plant with crisp bitter leaves that can be cooked or eaten raw in salads.
variable noun: Endive is a type of plant with crisp curly leaves that is eaten in salads.

endive in American English
a cultivated, lettucelike plant (Cichorium endivia) of the composite family: its curled, narrow leaves are cooked or blanched and used for salads
noun: a composite plant, Cichorium endivia, having a rosette of often curly-edged leaves used in salads

endive in British English
noun: a plant, Cichorium endivia, cultivated for its crisp curly leaves, which are used in salads: family Asteraceae (composites)

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