What does «radicha» mean in Spanish?
- Plant of the composite family, edible leaves, both raw and cooked. Because of the bitterness of its root it is used as a coffee substitute. It is also known as chicory.
♦ Used in: Argentina - Chile - Uruguay - Root of the radicchio, white and bitter, which is eaten boiled.
♦ Used in: Uruguay - Sympathetic to the Unión Cívica Radical, an Argentine political party.
♦ Used in: Argentina