Fabaceae Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
Cultivated Licorice
Meskwaki - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 229
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Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
Scientific name: Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
USDA symbol: GLGL (
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Common names: Cultivated Licorice
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Meskwaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Compound containing root, not a native plant, used for female trouble.
RECRD: 86807 id: 16028