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Noun: chicory root
  1. The dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
    - chicory
     
  2. Root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
    - chicory

Derived forms: chicory roots

Type of: coffee substitute, root

Part of: chicory, chicory plant, Cichorium intybus, succory

Encyclopedia: Chicory root