liquorices

noun

1. 1.The plant Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America the related American Licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.
2. 2.A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract.
3. 3.A black colour, named after the licorice.
4. 4.A flavouring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.