Definition of "witloof" []

• See endive. (noun)

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• "And popular “Belgian endive,” also known as witloof “white-head”, is a double-grown, slightly bitter version of an otherwise very bitter chicory."
• "Stuffed Belgian endive for the Americans! she had shouted, and witloof chicory salad for the Europeans!"
• "Belgian “endive,” witloof: tight elongated head of blanched crisp leaves"