Notable locations in this township outside city limits: Notable location: Lawrence-Allison Fire Protection District Station 2 (A) . Display/hide its location on the map. Cemetery: May Chapel Cemetery (1) . Display/hide its location on the map. Creeks: Brushy Creek (A) , Indian Creek (B) .
Noun. 1. chicory-the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute. chicory root. chicory plant, Cichorium intybus, succory, chicory-perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads.
(botany) Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family Common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of radicchio, Belgian endive, and sugarloaf. Endive (Cichorium endivia), the source of escarole and frisÃ©e. (cooking) A coffee substitute made from the roasted roots of the common chicory, sometimes used as a cheap adulterant in real coffee. 1774, William Crookes, The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, page 129: