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Liquorice

Physical PropertySpecification
Botanical NameGlycyrrhiza glabra
Common NameLiquorice, Licorice
Plant TypePerennial herbaceous plant
FamilyFabaceae (Legume family)
Height1 to 1.5 meters (3 to 5 feet)
StemErect, woody at the base, branching
LeavesPinnate with 9–17 leaflets, green and slightly sticky
Roots (Used Part)Thick, fibrous, yellowish-brown on the outside, yellow inside
Root LengthUp to 1 meter or more
Root Diameter1 to 3 cm
Color (Dried Root)Light brown to dark brown exterior, golden yellow interior
TextureWoody, tough when dry, fibrous when chewed