Noun: succory sú-ku-ree
- Perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
"Succory, also called chicory, is often used as a coffee substitute";
- chicory, chicory plant, Cichorium intybus
Derived forms: succories
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: Cichorium, genus Cichorium
Encyclopedia: Succory