Usually means: Root used in flavoring, medicine.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. licorice root: Vocabulary.com
  2. licorice root: Wiktionary
  3. licorice root: Dictionary.com
  4. Licorice root: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. licorice root: Rhymezone
  6. licorice root: FreeDictionary.org
  7. licorice root: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. licorice root: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. licorice root: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See licorice_roots as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (licorice root)

noun:  (US) The root of the liquorice plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, from which a sweet flavoring with an anise scent is extracted.
noun:  Any of several other species of plants whose roots have a similar aroma and taste.
noun:  Glycyrrhiza, especially Glycyrrhiza lepidota (American licorice)
noun:  Species of Ligusticum:
noun:  Ligusticum grayi (Gray's licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum apiifolium (celery-leaf licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum californicum (California licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum canadense (Canadian licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum canbyi (Canby's licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum filicinum (fernleaf licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum calderi (Calder's licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum porteri (Porter's licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum tenuifolium (Idaho licorice root)
noun:  Ligusticum verticillatum (northern licorice root
noun:  Osmorhiza longistylis (aniseroot)

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