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Lycyrrhiza
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The root of Glycyrrhiza glabra (liquorice root), used as a demulcent, etc.
(2):
(n.) A genus of papilionaceous herbaceous plants, one species of which (G. glabra), is the licorice plant, the roots of which have a bittersweet mucilaginous taste.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lycyrrhiza'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/lycyrrhiza.html. 1828.