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What (who) is curly endive - definition

LEAFY VEGETABLE PLANT
Frisée; Frisee; French endive; Escarole; Endives; Batavian endive; Cultivated endive
  • A broad-leaved endive cultivar of species ''[[Cichorium endivia]]''
  • heirloom]] endive cultivar of species ''[[Cichorium intybus]]''

curly endive      
¦ noun see endive.
endive         
(endives)
1.
Endive is a type of plant with crisp curly leaves that is eaten in salads.
N-VAR
2.
Endive is a type of a plant with crisp bitter leaves that can be cooked or eaten raw in salads. (AM; in BRIT, use chicory
)
N-VAR
frisee         
['fri:ze?]
¦ noun a kind of endive with curled leaves.
Origin
Fr., from chicoree frisee 'curly endive'.

Wikipedia

Endive

Endive () is a leaf vegetable belonging to the genus Cichorium, which includes several similar bitter-leafed vegetables. Species include Cichorium endivia (also called endive), Cichorium pumilum (also called wild endive), and Cichorium intybus (also called common chicory). Common chicory includes types such as radicchio, puntarelle, and Belgian endive.

There is considerable confusion between Cichorium endivia and Cichorium intybus.