Translingual

Cichorium intybus

Proper noun

Cichorium m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – around eight species of perennial and annual plants.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Asterales - order; Asteraceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Cichorium intybus - type species; Cichorium bottae, Cichorium calvum, Cichorium endivia, Cichorium glandulosum, Cichorium pumilum, Cichorium spinosum - species; Cichorium intybus x Cichorium endivia - nothospecies

Latin

Alternative forms

• cichōreum

Noun

cichorium n ‎(genitive cichoriī); second declension

1. chicory, succory
2. endive

Inflection

Second declension.

Descendants

References

• cichorium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “cichorium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.