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Definition of: endive
(en′dīv, än′dēv) noun
1. An herb (Cichorium endivia) allied to chicory. There are many varieties, divided into two groups, the curled or narrow-leaved endive (variety crispa) and the broad-leaved endive (variety latifolia).
2. The blanched leaves of this herb, used as a salad. [<F <L intibus endive]
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