Definition of Glycyrrhiza glabra

1. Noun. 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.

Exact synonyms: Licorice, Liquorice
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza
Terms within: Licorice Root

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glycyrrhiza Glabra

Gloxinia spesiosa
Glp
Glu
Gluck
Glucophage
Glucotrol
Gluge's corpuscles
Glx
Gly
Glyceria
Glyceria grandis
Glycine max
Glyconian
Glyconians
Glycophagus
Glycyrrhiza glabra (current term)
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
Glyfada
Glynis
Gm allotypes
Gm antigens
Gm type
Gmailer
Gmailers
Gmelin's test
GnRH
Gnaeus Julius Agricola
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
Gnaphalium sylvaticum

Literary usage of Glycyrrhiza glabra

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1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"... is the Glycyrrhiza glabra, and is imported from the Red Sea. ... GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA. LINN. Asl-113-9119 K'wy-k'hyo Mithi-laki-i, ..."

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