curly endive

English Thesaurus

1. crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste (noun.food)

hypernym	:	salad green, salad greens,
definition	:	greens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads (noun.food)

hyponym	:	radicchio,
definition	:	prized variety of chicory having globose heads of red leaves (noun.food)

part meronym	:	chicory, chicory plant, cichorium intybus, succory,
definition	:	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.plant)