title: Cichorium endivia
text: # Cichorium endivia
  
  Cichorium endivia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the genus Cichorium, which is widely cultivated as one of the species of similar bitter-leafed vegetables known as endive and escarole.
  
  There is considerable confusion between C. endivia and C. intybus.
  
  * A plant of the vegetable type sometimes distinguished as "frisée"
  * Cichorium endivia flower with Syrphidae
  * Seedlings
  