лакри́ца

rare #21561

nounfeminineinanimateuncountable

1.
liquorice, licorice
Де́ти не лю́бят лакри́цу.
Children don't like liquorice.
Refers to the black sweet or the flavour.
2.
liquorice plant, sweet-root, liquorice rootbotany
Ко́рень лакри́цы помога́ет от ка́шля.
Liquorice root helps against a cough.
The plant Glycyrrhiza glabra and the root used in medicine.

Examples

Лакрица имеет сладковатый и необычный вкус
Liquorice has a slightly sweet and unusual taste.
В магазине продают конфеты из лакрицы
The shop sells liquorice candies.
Она любит чай с лакрицей
She likes tea with liquorice.

This noun exists in singular form only.