Cichoriaceae

plural noun

Ci·cho·ri·a·ce·ae | \ sə̇ˌkōrēˈāsēˌē, -ȯr-\

Definition of Cichoriaceae

in some classifications

: a family of herbs or shrubs comprising all the composites (as chicories) that have milky juice and flower heads made up of only ligulate flowers — see compositae

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