licorice

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

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From Middle English lycorys, from Old French licoresse, from liquiritia, alteration of Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα: γλυκύς (sweet) + ῥίζα (root) (glucose, rhizome). glycyrrhiza.