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  • 11licorice — /ˈlɪkərɪʃ / (say likuhrish), /ˈlɪkrɪʃ / (say likrish), / rəs/ (say ruhs) noun 1. a leguminous plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, of Europe and Asia. 2. the sweet tasting dried root of this plant, or an extract made from it, used in medicine,… …

  • 12sassafras — /ˈsæsəfræs / (say sasuhfras) noun 1. an American tree, Sassafras albidum. 2. the aromatic bark of its root, used medicinally and especially for flavouring beverages, confectionery, etc. 3. any of several Australian trees with fragrant bark, as… …

  • 13spun sugar — /spʌn ˈʃʊgə/ (say spun shooguh) noun fine strands of boiled sugar syrup, used in cake decoration, confectionery, etc …

  • 14candy — candylike, adj. /kan dee/, n., pl. candies, v., candied, candying. n. 1. any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc. 2. a single piece of such a confection. 3. Slang. cocaine. v.t …

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  • 15Nestlé — S.A. Type Société Anonyme Traded as SIX: NESN OTC Markets Gro …

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  • 16List of oldest companies — This list of the oldest companies includes brands and companies, excluding associations, educational, government or religious organisations. This list is taken from one restricted and geographically biased source, and because of the difficulty… …

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  • 17Candy — /kan dee/, n. a female given name. * * * Sweet sugar or chocolate based confection. The Egyptians made candy from honey (combined with figs, dates, nuts, and spices), sugar being unknown. With the spread of sugarcane cultivation in the 15th… …

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  • 18Ningbo — For other uses, see Ningbo (disambiguation). Ningbo 宁波   Sub provincial city   宁波市 …

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  • 19cereal processing — Introduction       treatment of cereals (cereal) and other plants to prepare their starch for human food, animal feed, or industrial use.        Nutrient composition of selected raw cereal grains (per 100 grams)Cereals, or grains, are members of… …

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  • 20List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …

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