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  2. Liquorice - Wikipedia

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    Liquorice (Commonwealth English) or licorice (American English; see spelling differences; IPA: / ˈ l ɪ k ər ɪ ʃ,-ɪ s / LIK-ər-ish, -⁠iss) [5] [6] is the common name of Glycyrrhiza glabra, a flowering plant of the bean family Fabaceae, from the root of which a sweet, aromatic flavouring is extracted. [7]

  3. Liquorice (confectionery) - Wikipedia

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    Liquorice (Commonwealth English) or licorice (American English; see spelling differences; IPA: / ˈ l ɪ k ər ɪ ʃ,-ɪ s / LIK-ər-ish, -⁠iss) [1] is a confection usually flavoured and coloured black with the extract of the roots of the liquorice plant Glycyrrhiza glabra. A variety of liquorice sweets are produced around the world.

  4. Liquorice (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Liquorice or licorice is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra from which a somewhat sweet flavor can be extracted. Liquorice or licorice may also refer to: Liquorice (confectionery), confectionery flavoured with the extract of the root "Liquorice" (song), a 2011 track by Azealia Banks on 1999 EP; Licorice, a 2005 Snowden EP

  5. Candy - Wikipedia

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    Licorice is a candy flavored with the extract of the roots of the licorice plant. It is popular in Finland. Most candies are made commercially. The industry relies significantly on trade secret protection, because candy recipes cannot be copyrighted or patented effectively, but are very difficult to duplicate exactly. Seemingly minor ...

  6. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words.

  7. Ouzo - Wikipedia

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    Ouzo can be described to have a similar taste to absinthe which is licorice-like, but smoother. On October 25, 2006, Greece won the right to label ouzo as an exclusively Greek product. [ 5 ] The European Union now recognizes ouzo, as well as the Greek drinks tsipouro and tsikoudia , as products with a Protected Designation of Origin , which ...

  8. Salty liquorice - Wikipedia

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    Salty liquorice, salmiak liquorice or salmiac liquorice, is a variety of liquorice flavoured with salmiak salt (sal ammoniac; ammonium chloride), and is a common confection found in the Nordic countries, Benelux, and northern Germany. [1]

  9. Sherbet (powder) - Wikipedia

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    The word "sherbet" is from Turkish şerbet, which is from Persian شربت, which in turn comes from "sharbat", Arabic شَرْبَة sharbah, a drink, from "shariba" to drink. The word is cognate to syrup in English. Historically it was a cool effervescent or iced fruit soft drink. The meaning, spelling and pronunciation have fractured between ...