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Definition of Trifolium alpinum

Trifolium alpinum
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).

Meaning of Trifolium alpinum from wikipedia

- Trifolium alpinum is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name alpine clover. It is native to the Alps. This plant is...
- clover Trifolium alexandrinum L. – Egyptian clover, berseem clover Trifolium alpestre L. – owl-head clover Trifolium alpinum L. – alpine clover Trifolium alsadami...
- Trifolium alpestre, the owl-head clover or purple-globe clover, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to central, southern and...
- Silene rupestris Silene vulgaris Soldanella alpina Stipa pennata Trifolium alpinum Trollius europaeus Veratrum album Michel Desfayes, Les opuntias du...
- plants characteristic of mountain pastures, such as Alpine clover (Trifolium alpinum), Alpine plantain (Plantago alpina), Great masterwort (Astrantia major)...
- clover Trifolium parryi, Parry's clover Trifolium pratense, red clover Trifolium repens, white clover Trifolium variegatum, white-tip clover Trifolium wormskioldii...
- Saxifraga oppositifolia; Sedum alpestre [es]; Sibbaldia pro****bens and Trifolium alpinum. The Saussurea Alpine Botanical Garden above Courmayeur is located...
- Trifolium africanum, Erasmus clover Trifolium alpinum, alpine clover Trifolium amabile, Aztec clover Trifolium angustifolium, white clover Trifolium bejariense...
- native Arenaria pseudofrigida – native Cerastium alpinum ssp. lanatum – native Cerastium alpinum ssp. alpinum – native Cerastium arcti**** – native Cerastium...
- currant Ribes nigrum Flowering currant Ribes sanguineum * Buffalo currant Ribes odoratum * Mountain currant Ribes alpinum Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa...