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Definition of Glycyrrhiza
1. Noun. Sticky perennial Eurasian herbs.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Glycyrrhiza Glabra, Licorice, Liquorice, American Licorice, American Liquorice, Glycyrrhiza Lepidota, Wild Licorice, Wild Liquorice
Definition of Glycyrrhiza
1. n. A genus of papilionaceous herbaceous plants, one species of which (G. glabra), is the licorice plant, the roots of which have a bittersweet mucilaginous taste.
Medical Definition of Glycyrrhiza
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Literary usage of Glycyrrhiza
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of materia medica, therapeutics and pharmacology by George Frank Butler (1908)
"Mistura glycyrrhiza; Composita—Mistura glycyrrhiza; Composita;—Compound Mixture of
... Besides the foregoing compounds, glycyrrhiza forms an ingredient of ..."
2. Materia Medica and Therapeutics: Including Pharmacy and Pharmacology by Reynold Webb Wilcox (1917)
"This is the commercial Extract of glycyrrhiza. Extract of glycyrrhiza is ...
glycyrrhiza by maceration with percolation with Ammonia Water and water, ..."
3. King's American Dispensatory by John King, Harvey Wickes Felter, John Uri Lloyd (1905)
"Fluid extract of glycyrrhiza is intended to facilitate the dispensing of extract of
... glycyrrhiza, in No. 20 powder, one thousand grammes (1000 Gin. ..."
4. Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Horatio Charles Wood (1912)
"glycyrrhiza.—Licorice root is the root of glycyrrhiza glabra and ... The compound
mixture of glycyrrhiza is much used as a domestic remedy in colds and the ..."
5. Practical Materia Medica and Prescription Writing: With Illustrations by Oscar Walter Bethea (1917)
"Eng., glycyrrhiza. Synonym, Liquorice. The dried rhizome and roots of ...
glycyrrhiza is a constituent in many other official and NF preparations. ..."
6. A Practical Treatise on Materia Medica and Therapeutics by Roberts Bartholow (1903)
"glycyrrhiza.—Licorice-root. The root of glycyrrhiza glabra. ... Pure extract of
glycyrrhiza. Extractum glycyrrhiza Fluidum.—Fluid extract of glycyrrhiza. ..."
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