RhymeZone: chicory definitions

Definitions of chicory:

noun: crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste
noun: root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
noun: 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
noun: the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute