escarole

English Thesaurus

1. variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges (noun.food)

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

hyponym	:	belgian endive, french endive, witloof,
definition	:	young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head (noun.food)

part meronym	:	cichorium endivia, endive, witloof,
definition	:	widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched (noun.plant)