ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LIQUORICE
Via Anglo-Norman and Old French from Late Latin liquirītia, from Latin glycyrrhīza, from Greek glukurrhiza, from glukus sweet + rhiza root.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIQUORICE»
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liquorice in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Liquorice and gastric ulcer Trials of a new drug, Biogastrone, reported last week,
show that it is a successful treatment for stomach ulcer. It is a derivative of a
compound obtained from the liquorice root, and provides a fresh example of a ...
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The Science of Sugar Confectionery
LIQUORICE The following section covers the type of liquorice confectionery that
is traditionally made in the UK. Liquorice is used to flavour other products in other
countries, but British liquorice products are considered here because they are a ...
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Pharmacognosy And Pharmacobiotechnology
4.2.8.2.2 Liquorice Synonyms Glycyrrhiza; Liquorice root; Glycyrrhizae radix.
Biological Sources Liquorice is the dried, peeled or unpeeled, roots, rhizome or
stolon of Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn., invariably known in commerce as Spanish
licorice, ...
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The Pharmaceutical journal ...: A weekly record of pharmacy ...
THE TBADE IN LIQUORICE. BZ P. L. SMMOSDS, F.S.S. The increasing
importance of the trade and manufacture of Liquorice induces me to pen a few
remarks on this article of commerce. The consumption in England has hitherto
been about ...
Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 1862
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Phytotherapy: A Quick Reference to Herbal Medicine
Mode of action > Both glycyrrhizin and glycyrrhetinic acid possess anti-
inflammatory properties which account for the effectiveness of liquorice in the
treatment of intestinal inflammation. In recent years it has been shown that the
antiulcer ...
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Dangerous Garden: The Quest for Plants to Change Our Lives
Growers there were so proud of their product that they stamped the small round
lozenges made from the liquorice, then and now called Pontefract cakes, with the
city arms from the late seventeenth century. Rival Dutch producers were also ...
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Natural Remedies: Their Origins and Uses
LIQUORICE Liquorice root (Liquiritae radix) and liquorice extract (Glycyrrhizae
extractum crudum, Succus liquiritiae) are obtained from Glycyrrhiza glabra L.,
family Fabaceae. Liquorice root comprises root and underground stems (stolons).
Finn Sandberg, Desmond Corrigan, 2001
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Medical Botany, Or, Illustrations and Descriptions of the ...
During spring and summer, all weeds must be kept down by the hoe, care being
taken not to cut off the top shoots of the liquorice plants, as it would greatly injure
them. In the autumn, when the stems of the liquorice are in a decaying state, they
...
John Stephenson, James Morss Churchill, 1831
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Herbal Treatment of Children: Western and Ayurvedic Perspectives
Glycyrrhiza. glabra. : Liquorice. Family: Leguminosae Part used: peeled roots
and runners Taste/Rasa: sweet/madhura, bitter/tikta Post digestive/Vipak: sweet/
madhura Potency/Virya: cooling/sheeta Dosha: VP- K ...
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Chemistry of Organic Bodies, Vegetables
OF LIQUORICE SUGAR. Liquorice sugar is the inspissated juice of the
glycyrrhiza glabra, a plant which is a native of Spain, and other countries situated
in the south of Europe. It is cultivated in England, chiefly, it is said, in the
neighbourhood ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIQUORICE»
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liquorice is used in the context of the following news items.
Meadowhall unveils Yorkshire's very own ice-cream flavour
The full list of final flavours up before the judging panel were: Yorkshire Honey, Pontefract Liquorice, Tea & Biscuits, Wakefield Rhubarb, Parkin ... «Doncaster Today, Jul 15»
THE HOUSE OF ANGOSTURA® Announces AMARO DI … - GNOM.ES
The flavours explode on the tongue with warm cinnamon and liquorice notes. The finish is perfectly balanced, exotic, lush and reminiscent of ... «NEWS.GNOM.ES, Jul 15»
Sauvignon Blanc with a difference | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda …
... aromas of nectarine, spices, minerals, liquorice and honey. Broad, concentrated, ripe and dry with a tactile dusty texture to the pineapple fruit. «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
Police renew witness appeal as officers question murder suspect
... dad here at Washington and then travel down together to the game, armed with our standard bags of either jelly babies or liquorice allsorts. «Worthing Herald, Jul 15»
Splendour 2015: Main Stage review and pictures | Nottingham Post
Hall's deadpan requests for ice cream, liquorice and the removal of a Nottingham Forest flag from his eye line tops everything else. A reported ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
Wines for a wedding
... Crianza 2012, Rioja (Majestic £10.49, Ocado £9.99) is 100 per cent tempranillo and aged American oak, with black fruits, a touch of liquorice. «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
Here Comes the Sun: Full line-up for Rising Sun festival
Classical clarinet duo Two Liquorice Sticks and the all-female barbershop trio The Hush-a-Bye Babes will be putting on shows for guests who ... «getreading, Jul 15»
Publicis to acquire The Creative Counsel for 'R1bn' in biggest SA …
And in 2014, it acquired Liquorice through its Dutch subsidiary DigitasLBI as well as Machine, the ultra cool digital agency founded by Adrian ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
The Best Under-The-Radar Beaches
... experiences, Scandinavian design and salty liquorice. She has written for the likes of Expedia Finland, REVS, Costume and ELLE Finland. «Paste Magazine, Jul 15»
Rockhampton Health Options built on great service
... comprises fresh fruit and veges, dairy, chocolate, dried fruit, pastas, tinned and bottled products, juices, liquorice, teas, sauces and jams. «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»