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Liquorice is a well-known flavor, which is the product of the sweet roots of the plant Liquorice. The plant is a legume, related to beans and peas, native to southern Europe and parts of Asia. The plant is also cultivated widely in Italy, Spain and Russia. Although a small quantity grows in Louisiana and Cal but large quantities of Liquorice are imported into United States.

Liquorice is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows to a height of about one meter. The plant has long pinnate leaves with 9-17 leaflets. Long, purple to pale whitish blue flowers grow in a loose inflorescence. Fruit is an oblong pod containing several seeds. The plant grows best in deep, fertile, well-drained soils with full sun. It is harvested in autumn 2-3 years after planting. Liquorice extract is produced from the Liquorice plants by chemically boiling its roots and evaporating most of the water. Liquorice extract is traded both in solid and syrup form. Liquorice flavor is used in vast varieties of candies and other food products.

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind

Pictures of Flowers Liquorice Pictures and Liquorice Kind