liquorice

N พืช พวก  Glycyrrhiza glabra เช่น ชะ เอม  licorice

LIQUORICE

[See Licorice. ]

LIQUORICE

LIQUORICE Liq "uor *ice, n.

liquorice

liq uo rice |ˈlik (ə )riSH, -ris ˌlɪk (ə )rɪʃ | ▶noun British spelling of licorice.

liquorice

liquorice |ˈlɪk (ə )rɪʃ, -rɪs |(US licorice ) ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] a sweet, chewy, aromatic black substance made by evaporation from the juice of a root and used as a sweet and in medicine. • a sweet flavoured with liquorice. 2 the widely distributed plant of the pea family from which liquorice is obtained. ●Genus Glycyrrhiza, family Leguminosae; many species are used locally to obtain liquorice, the chief commercial source being the cultivated G. glabra. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French licoresse, from late Latin liquiritia, from Greek glukurrhiza, from glukus ‘sweet ’ + rhiza ‘root ’.

liquorice

liq uo rice /lɪ́k (ə )rɪs /名詞 ｟主に英 ｠＝licorice .