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licorice

/ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪs/

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noun

Лакрица, солодка

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

Examples :

"My grandfather grows licorice in his garden, and he uses the roots to make a traditional cough syrup. "

Мой дедушка выращивает лакрицу в своем саду и использует корни для приготовления традиционного сиропа от кашля.

plant food vegetable

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noun

Лакрица

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

Examples :

"My sister loves licorice. "

Моя сестра любит лакрицу.

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noun

Черный цвет, названный в честь лакрицы

A black colour, named after the licorice.

Examples :

"Her new coat was the colour of licorice. "

Ее новое пальто было цвета лакрицы.

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noun

Лакрица, солодка

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

Examples :

"My grandma always has a jar of black licorice candies on her kitchen counter. "

У моей бабушки на кухонном столе всегда стоит банка черных лакричных конфет.

food plant substance