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English noun: anise plant

1. anise plant (plant) native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery


Synonymsanise, Pimpinella anisum


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Part holonymanise, anise seed, aniseed


Member meronymgenus Pimpinella, Pimpinella









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