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liquorice
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liquorice (US and Canadian), licorice
1. a perennial Mediterranean leguminous shrub, Glycyrrhiza glabra, having spikes of pale blue flowers and flat red-brown pods
2. the dried root of this plant, used as a laxative and in confectionery


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Shoppers came early and bought peppered mustard, Finnish coffees, salty licorices, chocolates, Christmas ornaments, music and books from vendors and crafters at Tori 2008, the Finnish Center's annual open-air marketplace.
Another description of the time dwells on the castle orchard "wherein grows all kinds of herbs and flowers, fine apples, plums of all kinds, and pears, damsons, nuts, wardens (cooking pears), black and red cherries, walnuts and licorices.
 
 
 
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