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Escarole

Endive is a leaf vegetable belonging to the genus Cichorium, which includes several similar bitter-leafed vegetables. Species include Cichorium endivia, Cichorium pumilum, and Cichorium intybus. Chicory includes types such as radicchio, puntarelle, and Belgian endive.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Lactuca serriola
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Lactuca
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Asterales
Habit: herb