glycyrrhiza glabra

What does glycyrrhiza glabra mean?

glycyrrhiza glabra means "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".

What is another word for glycyrrhiza glabra?

Close synonyms include licorice, liquorice. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is glycyrrhiza glabra a common word?

glycyrrhiza glabra is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for glycyrrhiza glabra come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.