Licorice

Definitions

1. A plant of species Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America, the related American licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.
   countable, usually
2. A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract.
   uncountable, usually
3. A black color, named after the licorice.
   countable, uncountable, usually
4. A flavoring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.
   uncountable, usually
5. A supposed aphrodisiac made in the past from dried roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra and Glycyrrhiza echinata.
   uncountable, usually

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