What is another word for American Liquorice?
Pronunciation: [ɐmˈɛɹɪkən lˈɪkəɹɪs] (IPA) 
American liquorice is a beloved sweet treat, but did you know that it also goes by a variety of names? You might hear it referred to as licorice root, sweet root, or even black sugar. Another variation, anise, is closely related to liquorice and is often used in similar candies and dishes. In some countries, such as Ireland and the United Kingdom, this candy is known as "Pontefract cakes" or "Spanish licorice." Other common names for the candy include "rope licorice" and "twizzlers," which is a popular brand of American liquorice. Whatever you call it, there's no mistaking the sweet and slightly tangy flavor of this delicious candy.
