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Cichorium intybus (L.)
Nombres relacionados: Aakanka obycajna (eslovaco), Achicoria amarga (castellano), Almeirão (gallego y/o portugués), Almirón amargo (castellano), Asteraceae (familia), Bou^aggad (Marruecos), Camarroya (castellano), ...

 


Cichorium intybus (Chicory)
Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)
Foothills. Fields, openings, disturbed areas. Summer, fall.
Near Yellowjacket Canyon, August 3, 2005.

Cichorium intybus vernac. Chicory
RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, 14 July
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Cichorium intybus
Genus: Cichorium
Species: intybus
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Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Chicory was introduced to America during colonial times. The roots are used in herb teas and as a coffee substitute, and the leaves of selected varieties are grown as a salad green.

Index- plants in this Family
Asteraceae / Aster Chicory (Cichorium intybus)
Chicory is also known as Blue Sailors and Coffeeweed. ...

Cichorium intybus (Compositeae) -- blooms all summer. This is the coffee additive (the root), and the same thing as Belgian Endive (the very young plant). (Photographed in WI) ...

Cichorium intybus
Fruits and Vegetables, Herbs
Cool-weather vegetable sown into neutral, well-drained soil, 60F/15C, spacing rows 12" and individual plants 6-8" apart. Full sun and cool, mild weather important.

Cichorium intybus. Chicory. Also known as wild succory and blue sailors. Native to Europe. Grows wild. Edible but bitter, a salad green.

Cichorium intybus (Cichorioideae). Note the dark blue anther tubes and the bilabiate styles.
Aster novae-angliae (Asteroideae)
Ray floret (as in Cichorioideae, and the outer florets in Asteroideae) ...

common chicory; blue sailors; succory Cichorium intybus
common coleus Coleus scutellarioides
common cord grass Spartina anglica
common crupina Crupina vulgaris
common dandelion Taraxacum officinale
common duckweed Lemna minor ...

Cichorium intybus
Cigar Plant (Cuphea ignea)
Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
Cilician Fir (Abies cilicica)
Cimicifuga simplex ramosa
Cineraria x hybrida (Pericallis x hybrida)
Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea)
Cinnamonum camphora ...

var. crispa) and escarole (Cichorum endivia var. latifolium) are, respectively, the curly leaved and flat leaved varieties of a leafy annual (sometimes biennial) in the sunflower family that is closely related to the perennial Cichorium intybus, ...

(chk´r) or succory(sk´r), Mediterannean herb (Cichorium intybus) of the family Asteraceae ( family), naturalized in North America, where the tall stalks of usually blue flowers are common along waysides and are known as blue-sailors.

It has a similar but milder effect to chicory (Cichorium intybus) and so is a very beneficial tonic to the liver and digestive system[254]. The root is demulcent and tonic[240]. It has been used in the treatment of dyspepsia and fevers[240].

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Chicory
Latin: Cichorium intybus
Roadside wildflowers never fail to delight nature lovers as they move about Arkansas in the spring and summer. But for purists, these wildflowers are an abomination because few are native.

See also: Chicory, May, Green, Coffee, Aster