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licorice root

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Noun1.licorice rootlicorice root - root of licorice used in flavoring e.g. candy and liqueurs and medicines
Glycyrrhiza glabra, licorice, liquorice - 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
root - (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground


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Top with blackberries, confit and rum get, sprinkle with licorice root and serve.
The firm was seeking an efficient process for extracting the licorice root that provides a key flavor for tobacco products.
Some other ingredients I have found to work well include licorice root, fennel seed, allspice berries, bay leaves, nutmeg, honey, brown sugar, maple syrup, orange peel, coriander, mint leaves, vanilla bean, and lemon.
 
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