English noun: endive |
1. | endive (plant) widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched |
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| Synonyms | Cichorium endivia, witloof |
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| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant |
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| Part holonym | Belgian endive, chicory escarole, endive, escarole, French endive, witloof |
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| Member meronym | Cichorium, genus Cichorium |
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2. | endive (food) variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges |
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| Synonyms | chicory escarole, escarole |
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| Broader (hypernym) | salad green, salad greens |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Belgian endive, French endive, witloof |
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| Part meronym | Cichorium endivia, endive, witloof |
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