Salad plant similar to chicory (6)

I believe the answer is:

endive

(Other definitions for endive that I've seen before include "Salad plant related to chicory" , "Envied the salad green badly" , "Envied (anag.)" , "Edible plant" , "Veined (anag) - salad plant" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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