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wild liquorice

DEFINITIONS OF: wild liquorice

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n European perennial

Synonyms:
Astragalus glycyphyllos, wild licorice
Type of:
milk vetch, milk-vetch
any of various plants of the genus Astragalus

n North American plant similar to true licorice and having a root with similar properties

Synonyms:
American licorice, American liquorice, Glycyrrhiza lepidota, wild licorice
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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