Chicory vs Lilac - What's the difference?
chicory | lilac |
(botany) Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family
# (common chicory) (Cichorium intybus ), the source of radicchio, Belgian endive, and sugarloaf.
# endive (Cichorium endivia )
A large shrub of the genus Syringa , bearing white, pale pink or purple flowers.
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*:Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like scarlet flames athwart the pines.
A flower of the lilac shrub.
A pale purple colour, the colour of some lilac flowers.
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