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Cichorium pumilum Wild endive (Cichorium pumilum) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Tribe: Cichorieae Genus: Cichorium Species: C. pumilum Binomial name Cichorium pumilum Cichorium pumilum (Wild Endive) is a species of plant in the Asteraceae family. Like the two other species of Cichorium, its leaves are edible, it produces bluish-violet flowers, and its roots are carrotlike, much like Apiaceae roots.
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