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Scapania dulcis
Licorice Lic"o*rice (l[i^]k"[-o]*r[i^]s), n. [OE. licoris, through old French, fr. L. liquiritia, corrupted fr. glycyrrhiza, Gr. glyky`rriza; glyky`s sweet + "ri`za root. Cf. Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza, Wort.] [Written also liquorice.] 1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Glycyrrhiza (G. glabra), the root of which abounds with a sweet juice, and is much used in demulcent compositions. 2. The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a confection and for medicinal purposes. Licorice fern (Bot.), a name of several kinds of polypody which have rootstocks of a sweetish flavor. Licorice sugar. (Chem.) See Glycyrrhizin. Licorice weed (Bot.), the tropical plant Scapania dulcis. Mountain licorice (Bot.), a kind of clover (Trifolium alpinum), found in the Alps. It has large purplish flowers and a sweetish perennial rootstock. Wild licorice. (Bot.) (a) The North American perennial herb Glycyrrhiza lepidota. (b) Certain broad-leaved cleavers (Galium circ[ae]zans and G. lanceolatum). (c) The leguminous climber Abrus precatorius, whose scarlet and black seeds are called black-eyed Susans. Its roots are used as a substitute for those of true licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra).
Scoparia dulcis
Sweetweed Sweet"weed`, n. (Bot.) A name for two tropical American weeds (Capraria biflora, and Scoparia dulcis) of the Figwort family.
Spondias dulcis
Otaheite apple O`ta*hei"te ap"ple [So named from Otaheite, or Tahiti, one of the Society Islands.] (Bot.) (a) The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has a flavor of turpentine, but the flesh is said to taste like pineapples. (b) A West Indian name for a myrtaceous tree (Jambosa Malaccensis) which bears crimson berries.

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- double-seeded s**** Harvested almonds Blanched almonds The seeds of Prunus dulcis var. dulcis are predominantly sweet but some individual trees produce seeds that...
- Eleocharis dulcis, the Chinese water chestnut or water chestnut, is a gr****-like sedge native to Asia, tropical Africa, and Oceania. It is grown in many...
- Spondias dulcis (syn. Spondias cytherea), known commonly as April plum, is a tropical tree, with edible fruit containing a fibrous pit. In the English-speaking...
- S. dulcis include scoparinol and epinephrine. Flower of Scoparia dulcis Scoparia dulcis, near F.Cl. de Patako, Senegal Flower of Scoparia dulcis Scoparia...
- Jatropha diffusa (Pohl) Steud. Jatropha digitiformis (Pohl) Steud. Jatropha dulcis J.F.Gmel. Jatropha flabellifolia (Pohl) Steud. Jatropha loureiroi (Pohl)...
- bioactive functions in Hydrangeae Dulcis Folium. V. On the antiallergic and antimicrobial principles of Hydrangeae Dulcis Folium. (2). Thunberginols C, D...
- of the head, between the ocular scales, L. dulcis has three scales (L. humilis has one scale). R. dulcis is terrestrial, fossorial, and secretive. The...
- M.Martens & Galeotti Albizia dulcis (Roxb.) F.Muell. Feuilleea dulcis (Roxb.) ****ze Inga camatchili Perr. Inga dulcis (Roxb.) Willd. Inga javana DC...
- Hovenia dulcis, or the oriental raisin tree, is a hardy tree found in Asia, from Eastern China (萬壽果; pinyin: wànshòuguǒ) and Korea (헛개나무, heotgae namu)...
- Citrus limetta, alternatively considered to be a cultivar of Citrus limon, C. limon 'Limetta', is a species of citrus, commonly known as mousami, musami...