licorice

n. 甘草

學術名詞

• 甘草：藥學
• 甘草屬：植物學

英文釋義

1. 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
2. a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant