 The glycirrhiza, or common liquorice shrub, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several feet deep into the ground; an upright, firm, herbaceous, annual stalk, three or four feet high, garnished with winged leaves, of four or five pair of oval lobes,...  The Dictionary of Merchandize and Nomenclature in All European Languages - Page 215by C. H. Kauffman - 1815 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...but it is now denominated silicated alkali. LIQUORICE. The glycirrhiza, or common li-iii<>iire shrub, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several...firm, herbaceous, annual stalk, three or four feet lni.li, garnished with winged leaves, of four or five pair of oval lobes, terminated by an odd one... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...firm; herbaKOIIS, annual stalk, three or four feet high, pmuhed with winged leaves, of four or ire pair of oval lobes, terminated by an odd one : and from the axillus, erect spikes of pale blue flowers in July, succeeded by short smooth pods. The root of, this... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...genus of glycyrrhiza has four species. The glabrous, or that which produces the liquorice of the shops, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several feet deep into the ground ; upright, 6rra, herbaceous, stalks annual, and three or four feet high, with winged leaves of four... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 pages
...and three or four feet high, with winged leaves of four or five pairs of oval lobes, terminated by au odd one ; and from the axillas erect spikes of pale blue ; flowers in July or August, succeeded by short smooth pods. Liquorice is a native of the South of Europe : it appears... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 pages
...but it is now denominated silicated alkali. LIQUORICE. The glycirrhiza, or common liquorice shrub, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several...the axillas, erect spikes of pale blue flowers in July,succeeded by short smooth pods. The root of this plant is the useful part, being replete with... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 pages
...but it is now denominated silicated alkali. LIQUOKICF,. The glycirrhiza, or common liquorice shrub, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several...oval lobes, terminated by an odd one : and from the axil* las, erect spikes of pale blue flowers in July,succeededbyshort smooth pods. The root of this... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 pages
...genus of glycyrrhiza has four species. The glabrous, or that which produces the liquorice of the shops, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several feet deep into the ground ; upright, firm, herbaceous, stalks annual, and three or four feet high, with winged leaves of four... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1829 - 654 pages
...powdered, and sown in the drills with the need. LIQUORICE. The glycyrrhiza, or common liquorice shrub, has a long, thick, creeping root, striking several feet deep into the ground ; an upright, linn, herbaceous, annual stalk, three or four feet high, garnished with winged leaves, of four or fire... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...creeping roots, striking several feet deep into the ground; upright, firm, annual hsrbaceous stalks, three or four feet high, garnished with winged leaves of four or five pairs of oval lobes, terminated by an odd one ; and from the axillas erect spikes of pale blue flowers... | |
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