Chicories, as part of the genus Cichorium intybus, are a family of leafy vegetables that are closely related to lettuces. Their leaves are often hardy and have a bitter edge. They are typically ...

The chicory root is part of the chicory plant (Cichorium intybus). It is native to the Mediterranean and used in parts of Africa, Europe, and North America. This flowering plant can grow up to 5 ...