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Escarole

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93009191
info:lc/authorities/sh93009191
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh93009191#concept

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Variants

Cichorium endiva
Cichorium endivia
Plain-leaf endive

Broader Terms

Cichorium

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Cichorium endivia Label from public data source Wikidata
Cichorium endivia
endive
Endivie
Escarole

Sources

found: Work cat.: Moline, H.E. Market diseases of beets, chicory, endive, escarole, globe artichokes, lettuce, rhubarb, spinach, and sweetpotatoes, 1987.

found: Web. 3(escarole)

found: Random House(escarole, a broad-leaved form of Cichorium endivia)

found: Peirce vegetables:p. 246 (endive...leaves broad coarse=escarole; leaves narrow=curly endive; plain-leaf endive=escarole)

found: Yamaguchi world vegetables:p. 210 (endive, escarole: C. endiva; broad-leaf type is called escarole)

found: Taylor's guide vegetables & herbs:p. 332 (Curly endive; escarole. Cichorium endiva endive and escarole are basically the same vegetable, but endive has cut and curled leaves, whereas escarole has smooth, broad leaves.)

LC Classification

QK495.C74
SB351.E

Change Notes

1993-12-01: new

1994-01-04: revised

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