Succory

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Succory \Suc"co*ry\, n. [Corrupted from chicory.] (Bot.)
     A plant of the genus {Cichorium}. See {Chicory}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  succory
       n : perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue
           florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp
           edible leaves used in salads [syn: {chicory}, {chicory
           plant}, {Cichorium intybus}]