licorice
/ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪs/
noun
- 1
The plant Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America the related American Licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.
- 2
A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract.
- 3
A black colour, named after the licorice.
- 4
A flavouring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.
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