licorice extract

noun

A sweet flavorful tisane made from the root of the liquorice plant Glycyrrhiza glabra or the North American plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota. Used in candy making.

Meanings

nounlicorice extract (usually uncountable, plural licorice extracts)

plural licorice extracts · alternative liquorice extract

  1. uncountableusuallyA sweet flavorful tisane made from the root of the liquorice plant Glycyrrhiza glabra or the North American plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota. Used in candy making.

Translations

Finnish lakritsiuute
  • lakritsiuutesweet flavorful tisane
German Süßholzwurzelextrakt, Süßholzextrakt
  • Süßholzwurzelextraktsweet flavorful tisane
  • Süßholzextraktsweet flavorful tisane
Japanese 甘草エキス
  • 甘草エキス (kanzō ekisu)sweet flavorful tisane
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Chicago

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