It's safe to say that black licorice is divisive. Some swear by the sweet treat while others can't stand the thought of it, but what many struggle to summarize is exactly what black licorice ...

Some products will use licorice’s botanical name, Glycyrrhiza glabra. If the company is using this instead of the common name, you will see this on the product’s label. While you might like Twizzlers ...

Wild licorice (Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh, Fabaceae) is an erect perennial that grows to 1 - 1.5 m tall, from deep, woody rhizomes that have a licorice flavour. The leaves are alternate, each with 7 - ...

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Liquorice or Licorice is an adaptogen herb, grown in Europe, India and some other parts of Asia. It is a root of Glycyrrhiza glabra. Licorice root contains various anti-depressant compounds. It is ...

(n.) The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a confection and for medicinal purposes. (n.) A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza (G. glabra), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice, and is ...