Glycyrrhiza glabra (Common names)

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Names in common use


  • English: liquorice (UK), licorice (USA)
  • German: Süssholz, Lakritze
  • Dutch: zoethout
  • Swedish: lakritsrot
  • Danish: lakrids
  • Norwegian: lakris
  • Icelandic:


  • French: réglisse
  • Italian: liquirizia
  • Spanish: regaliz, orozús, alcazuz
  • Catalan: regalèssia, regalissia
  • Portuguese: alcaçuz, regaliz
  • Romanian: lemn dulce, răculeț


  • Russian: лакрица, солодка, лакричник - lakrica, solodka, lakričnik
  • Polish: lukrecja
  • Czech: lékořice
  • Slovak:
  • Bulgarian: женско биле, сладък корен, сладник - žensko bile, sladăk koren, sladnik
  • Croatian: slatki korijen, sladić, gospino bilje, slatko drvce, šećerni korijen
  • Serb: сладић, слатки корен, госпино биље, слатко дрвце, шећерни корен, добар корен
  • Slovenian: sladki koren, likviricija
  • Macedonian:
  • Ukrainian : локриця, солодець, вербець - lokrica, solodecj, verbecj


  • Latvian:
  • Lithuanian: saldymedis
  • Albanian: glicirrizë
  • Greek: γλυκόρριζα, γλυκορρίζι - ghlikoriza, ghlikorizi
  • Turkish: meyan
  • Maltese:
  • Hungarian: édesgyökér
  • Finnish: lakritsikasvi
  • Estonian:

Sources and commentaries

  • Greek
    • Gennadios (1959).