'ENDIVE' definitions:
Definition of 'endive'
(from WordNet)
noun
Widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched [syn: endive, witloof, Cichorium endivia]
noun
Variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges [syn: chicory escarole, endive, escarole]
Definition of 'Endive'
From: GCIDE
- Endive \En"dive\, n. [F. endive (cf. Pr., Sp. Pg., & It. endivia), fr. a deriv. of L. intibus, intybus, endive.] (Bot.) A composite herb (Cichorium Endivia). Its finely divided and much curled leaves, when blanched, are used for salad. [1913 Webster]
- Wild endive (Bot.), chicory or succory. [1913 Webster]
Acronyms for 'endive'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Enhanced Direct Interface Video Extensions (OS/2, MMPM/2, IBM), "EnDIVE"