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Licorice root   /lˈɪkərɪʃ rut/   Listen
Licorice root

noun
1.
Root of licorice used in flavoring e.g. candy and liqueurs and medicines.






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"Licorice root" Quotes from Famous Books



... in California about 1880 by the late Isaac Lea, of Florin, Sacramento county. Mr. Lea grew a considerable amount of licorice roots and gave much effort to finding a market for it. He found that the local consumption of licorice root was too small to warrant growing it as a crop; that the high price of labor in digging the roots, and the high cost of transportation of the roots to Eastern markets would make it impossible for him to undertake competition in the Eastern markets with ...
— One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered • E.J. Wickson



Words linked to "Licorice root" :   liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra, root, licorice



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