Endive
(noun)
A type of leafy green vegetable that belongs to the chicory family, often used in salads and as a garnish.
Origin:
From the french word endive, which comes from the latin word intyba, which means chicory.
Examples:
- This salad is made with mixed greens, endive, and radicchio.
- The endive adds a bitter flavor to the dish.
- Endive is a popular ingredient in Mediterranean cuisines.
- The endive salad is a healthy and low calorie option.
- Endive leaves can be filled with cheese or meat for a delicious appetizer.