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English > 1 sense of the word Glycyrrhiza:
NOUNplantGlycyrrhiza, genus Glycyrrhizasticky perennial Eurasian herbs
English > Glycyrrhiza: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsticky perennial Eurasian herbs.
Synonymgenus Glycyrrhiza
Member ofPapilionoideae, subfamily PapilionoideaeAlternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
Memberslicorice, liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabradeep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves
wild licorice, wild liquorice, American licorice, American liquorice, Glycyrrhiza lepidotaNorth American plant similar to true licorice and having a root with similar properties
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants