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radicchio definition

ra·dic·chio (rə dē′kyō, rä-)

noun pl. radicchios -·chios

a variety of chicory, with purplish-red, slightly bitter leaves that form an oval head, used in salads

Etymology: It

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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