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English noun: Illicium verum

1. Illicium verum (plant) small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative


SynonymsChinese anise, star anise


Broader (hypernym)anise tree


Part holonymChinese anise, star anise, star aniseed


Member meronymgenus Illicium, Illicium









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