Word Finder - licorice

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The plant Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America the related American Licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.

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A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract.

synonyms

• sugarallie

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A black colour, named after the licorice.

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A flavouring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.

Jill hates the licorice ones and eats all her jelly beans except the licorice ones.

Lime chocolates for my sister and black licorice for me.

Here comes four pounds of mixed chocolate and 8 pints of tea, soup, licorice allsorts and lastly the oyster!

Lick a licorice comfit and use the end as a lipstick.

Does the ' new ' facade conceal the licorice all sorts within?

Studies have shown that glycyrrhizic acid, an ingredient in licorice, kills cold sore virus cells, so something as simple as chewing on a licorice whip can help avoid the problem.

Pale lemon from a refill barrel, the nose has smoky bacon, tarry driftwood, licorice and TCP.

Slightly reduced aromas of kirsch, raspberry and licorice, with a medicinal austerity from the sizable cabernet franc component.

Tian Xian is said to be a cocktail of 15 plant extracts, including ginseng and licorice.

Long term herbs for the pancreas will include juniper berries, fenugreek seed, astragalus root and small amounts of licorice rhizome.

Licorice in the form of a cream or gel may be applied directly to herpes sores three to four times per day.

Rooibos, Licorice (root), Black Cohosh, Chaste Berry, and other herbs are included and it has a slight honey flavor added.

Licorice root may be used as an infusion.

Take ¼ teaspoon of powdered licorice root and ¾ cup of warm water and mix thoroughly.

This tea features the calming ingredients of the company's popular Sleepytime tea (spearmint and soothing Egyptian chamomile), plus licorice root, lemongrass, ginger and slippery elm bark to help coat the throat.

Lemongrass and natural lemon flavors are combined with licorice root, slippery elm, and fennel to help naturally soothe sore throats.

Licorice is an effective herb for relieving coughs, sore throats and stomach ailments.

Licorice Root is helpful in balancing the estrogen and progesterone levels in the body.

Enrapture lip gloss is available in a hot magenta sprinkled with gold and a hint of raspberry scent or a clear coat with a slight licorice scent that adds a gentle gold shimmery touch to your lips.

Candy sticks, chocolate candy sticks, lollipops, licorice strips, and other long candy can be paired or wrapped individually for a nice candy favor as well.

You'll need a flat spatula; a sturdy zip-top bag or pastry bag and round decorating tip; two pieces of string-like licorice to use as antennae; and red, black, and white buttercream frosting.

Stick the licorice antennae above the ladybug's eyes before serving.

For cupcakes, licorice spiders work well, as do marshmallow ghosts.

A fun pattern of candy corn or swirling spirals of black licorice are sometimes all it takes to make a Halloween cake special.

Consider using red hots or gummy candies as Christmas tree lights, edible glitter to "illuminate" light strands, or pull-and-peel licorice to "wrap" tasty presents.

Use cut red or black licorice to make the u-shape for the bunny's mouth on top of the marshmallows.

The most "scandalous" of the pictures that surfaced were of Cyrus and a friend eating a piece of licorice Lady and the Tramp style, except the two girls don't end up touching lips.

Full-bodied offering sweet ripe tannins, the palate reflects plum, raspberries, cherries, pepper spice and black licorice.

It's a dry, medium-bodied red with cherry and plum flavors, licorice, leather, and oak.

Dark and rich with black licorice, black tar, black cherries - think black - think big - think GOOOOD.

It's bursting with gobs of fresh blackberry, licorice, coffee and mocha.

The herbs most frequently mentioned in these case reports are aconite, ephedra, and licorice.

Red clover (Trifolium pratense), alfalfa (Medicago sativa), licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra), hops (Humulus lupulus), and legumes are also high in phytoestrogens.

Parents can also try preparations of tea tree oil, goldenseal, propolis, licorice, myrrh, and lysine, products with healing nutrients that are backed by research.

Elimination of toxins is aided as well as by such herbs as milk thistle, burdock, and licorice.

Examples are vitamin C (to boost the immune system), zinc (to reduce the frequency of HSV outbreaks), aloe (a possible antiviral), lemon balm (to speed healing), and licorice (with anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects).

Oral preparations may include extracts of hawthorn berry, blackthorn, or licorice root, while topical preparations to relieve itching typically include licorice or German chamomile.

The classic version of Candyland didn't have characters, but the modern installment has created some including Lord Licorice.

Sweets such as licorice are typically sources of gluten.

Black Ace is one of the few companies known to manufacture licorice without gluten and this is stated on the packaging.

It somewhat resembles a piece of licorice.

Add white eyes and an orange nose and use black licorice for the mouth.

Just be sure that the licorice you choose lists "licorice mass" as an ingredient-that means it is real licorice.

Many types of licorice candy sold in the United States are flavored with anise, which doesn't contain glycyrrhizic acid.

Sprinkling a small amount of licorice powder on a cold sore can also help heal it.

Licorice extracts are a common constituent of products like tobacco, alcohol and cosmetics.