wild licorice

n 1: bedstraw with sweetish roots [syn: {Galium lanceolatum}]

2: North American plant similar to true licorice and having a

root with similar properties [syn: {wild liquorice}, {American

licorice}, {American liquorice}, {Glycyrrhiza lepidota}]

3: European perennial [syn: {wild liquorice}, {Astragalus

glycyphyllos}]