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Wild licorice flowerhead, at 8,400 ft (2,600 m) in the Eastern Sierra Nevada. Glycyrrhiza lepidota (American licorice) is a species of Glycyrrhiza (a genus in the pea/bean family, Fabaceae) native to most of North America, from central Canada south through the United States to California, Texas and Virginia, but absent from the southeastern states.
Ligusticum porteri, also known as oshá (pronounced o-SHAW), wild parsnip, Porter’s Lovage or wild celery, is a perennial herb found in parts of the Rocky Mountains and northern New Mexico, especially in the southwestern United States.
Polypodium glycyrrhiza, commonly known as licorice fern, many-footed fern, and sweet root, is a summer deciduous fern native to northwestern North America, where it is found in shaded, damp locations. Spores are located in rounded sori on the undersides of the fronds, and are released in cool weather and high humidity. [1]
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Thai basil is sturdy and compact, [2] growing up to 45 cm (1 ft 6 in), [3] and has shiny green, slightly serrated, narrow leaves with a sweet, anise-like scent and hints of licorice, along with a slight spiciness lacking in sweet basil. [4] Thai basil has a purple stem, and like other plants in the mint family, the stem is
2. Tarragon. What it looks like: Tarragon is an elegant-looking herb with leaves that are long, slender and slightly glossy. How it tastes: The sweet and subtle anise flavor of this herb can be ...
The word is used for both the species of herb and its licorice-like flavor. The most powerful flavor component of the essential oil of anise, anethole , is found in both anise and an unrelated spice indigenous to South China [ 15 ] called star anise ( Illicium verum ) widely used in South Asian , Southeast Asian and East Asian dishes.
If cilantro smells like soap or dirt to you, it will taste similar. In contrast, if you're unable to detect the soapy smell, the herb will likely taste fresh, bright, pungent, and citrusy ...