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usually uncountable, plural licorices
(countable) The plant Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America, the related American Licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota. examples
(uncountable) A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract. examples
(countable and uncountable) A black colour, named after the licorice. examples
(uncountable, chemistry) A flavouring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant. examples
(uncountable) A supposed aphrodisiac made in the past from dried roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra and Glycyrrhiza echinata. examples