Plant of the pea family whose dried root yields an extract used in confectionery and medicines (9) Crossword Clue

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98% LIQUORICE Plant of the pea family whose dried root yields an extract used in confectionery and medicines (9) (9)
6% MADDER Plant whose root yields a red dye (6) (6)
5% HEMP Fiber-yielding plant (4) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
5% AGAVE Plant that yields mezcal (5) New York Times Mini Aug 24, 2025
5% LEGUME Pea plant (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 4, 2025
5% LEGUMES Plants in the pea and bean family (7) (7)
5% IPECAC Dried roots of a medicinal plant. (6)
4% CEDE Yield a plant ovule, say (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 22, 2025
4% RELENTS Yields (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
4% SEDGE Plant used for papyrus (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 7, 2025
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