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AMERICAN LICORICE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
North American plant similar to true licorice and having a root with similar properties
Synonyms:
American licorice; American liquorice; Glycyrrhiza lepidota; wild licorice; wild liquorice
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("American licorice" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("American licorice" is a member of...):
genus Glycyrrhiza; Glycyrrhiza (sticky perennial Eurasian herbs)
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