86 The VEGETABLE SYSTEM. 
GENUS VII. 
SUCCORY. 
CICHOREUM. 
Character of the Genus. 
The cup is cylindric, and the outer range of its fcales is 
loofe and leafy. 
i. S I N U A T E D SUCCORY. 
Plate 225. Fig. 3. Wild Succory. 
Charafter of the Species. Cichoreum intybus didtum. 
The Leaves are deeply finuated, and the Stalk is iimple. 
Fig. 3. a b. 
This is a Perennial, common by our road Tides in dry places, 
and flowers in Auguft. It is two feet high : the Leaves are of a 
deep dulky green, and the Flowers are blue. 
2. WAVY SUCCORY. 
Plate 125. Fig. 4. Endive. 
Character of the Species. Chichoreum endivia dictum. 
The Leaves are waved and crenated ; and the Stalk is 
fimple. 
Fig. 4. a. b. 
This is an Annual, native of Spain, but now abundant in our 
gardens, and abundantly altered in the form and cutting of its 
Leaves. The Stalk is' two feet and a half high : the Leaves are pale 
green, and the Flowers are blue. 
3. THORNY SUCCORY. 
Plate 125. Fig. 5. 
Character of the Species. Chicoreum fpinofum. 
The Stalk fplits all ways in a forked manner, and the Leaves 
are prickly. 
This 
