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	licorice levulose liaison lichee; lichi licorice Liebfraumilch Liederkranz cheese Lillet Definition: [LIHK-uh-rihsh; LIHK-uh-rihs] 1. This feathery-leaved plant grows wild throughout southern and parts of central Europe. It's favored for the extract taken from its root--as well as for the root itself when dried--and has long been used to flavor confections and medicine. 2. A candy flavored with licorice extract. --Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst
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