licoricelic‧o‧rice /ˈlɪkərɪʃ/ noun [uncountable] 
a type of strong-tasting black or red candy [Origin: 1100–1200 Old French, Late Latin liquiritia, from Latin glycyrrhiza, from Greek, from glykys “sweet” + rhiza “root”]
a type of strong-tasting black or red candy [Origin: 1100–1200 Old French, Late Latin liquiritia, from Latin glycyrrhiza, from Greek, from glykys “sweet” + rhiza “root”]
