“Because chicory is a cross-fertilizing and insect-pollinated species, there is a risk of losing accessions due to unwanted cross-pollination.”

“Halve small heads of treviso, radicchio or white chicory lengthways and set aside for 5-10 minutes to allow the bitter juices to exude.”

“For example, in the sunflower and daisies family you'd find bitter-flavored vegetables like artichoke, endive, chicory and radicchio.”

“Rub a salad bowl with cut garlic and fill with chickory or endive.”

“Chickory is a member of the daisy family and is included in salads or cooked as a potherb.”