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wild licorice

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
wild licorice
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Astragalus glycyphyllus, an herb native to Europe and West and Central Asia.

Uncountable

noun

Abrus precatorius, the rosary pea.

Uncountable

noun

Glycyrrhhiza lepidota, an herb, native to the Western US, related to licorice.

Uncountable

Usage

Synonyms

licorice milkvetch wild liquorice astragalus glycyphyllos american licorice american liquorice glycyrrhiza lepidota galium lanceolatum

Questions

What does wild licorice mean?
Astragalus glycyphyllus, an herb native to Europe and West and Central Asia.

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