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Chicory

Cichorium intybus

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Common chicory (Cichorium intybus) is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant of the dandelion family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, rarely white or pink. Many varieties are cultivated for salad leaves, chicons (blanched buds), or roots (var. sativum), which are baked, ground, and used as a coffee substitute and food additive. In the 21st century, inulin, an extract from chicory root, has been used in food manufacturing as a sweetener and source of dietary

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  1. (c) Andreas Rockstein, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/74738817@N07/27931114547/
  2. (c) Maria Wheeler-Dubas, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Maria Wheeler-Dubas
  3. (c) David Claro, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Claro
  4. (c) Jens Søgaard Hansen, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jens Søgaard Hansen
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  7. (c) Andreas Rockstein, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/74738817@N07/29461657276/
  8. (c) Andreas Rockstein, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/74738817@N07/29495794055/
  9. (c) Andreas Rockstein, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/74738817@N07/41676933550/
  10. (c) Harry Rose, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/macleaygrassman/31599946341/
  11. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cichorium_intybus

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