Definition of Liquorice

Noun: liquorice  li-ku-ris or li-ku-rish
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: licorice)

  1. Deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
    - licorice [N. Amer], Glycyrrhiza glabra
     
  2. A black candy flavoured with the dried root of the liquorice plant
    - licorice [N. Amer]

See also:
liquored
liquorices

Anagrams containing the word liquorice

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