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Definition of Genus cichorium
1. Noun. Chicory.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Chicory, Chicory Plant, Cichorium Intybus, Succory, Cichorium Endivia, Endive, Witloof
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cichorium
Literary usage of Genus cichorium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"The genus Cichorium consists of only a few species found in the temperate parts
of Asia, the Mediterranean region, and in Europe. It has a double involucre, ..."
2. The Chicago Medical Journal and Examiner (1884)
"genus cichorium (Succory, Chickory). C. intybus (Common Chickory). Medical properties:
Aperient ..."
3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"A plant belonging to the genus Cichorium, of the natural order Composite, the
same natural family of plants to which the sunflower, the oxeye daisy, ..."
4. Swedish Catalogue ...: International Exhibition, 1876. Philadelphia by Elis Sidenbladh (1876)
"(b) genus cichorium, namely: Endive of C. endivia, among the numerous forms of
which the Large Escurial, the Large Curled leaves, the Light Green, ..."
5. Familiar Wild Flowers by Frederick Edward Hulme (1878)
"The endive and the succory are the only two species in the genus Cichorium.
The succory is a perennial. The stems attain to a height of some three feet or ..."
6. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"A plant belonging to the genus Cichorium, of the natural order Composite, the
same natural family of plants to which the sunflower, the oxeye daisy, ..."
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