Defenition of the word star anise

• Defenition of the word star anise

  • anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Oriental cooking and medicine
  • small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative
  • small shrubby tree of Japan and Taiwan; flowers are not fragrant
  • anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine

Synonyms for the word star anise

• • Chinese anise
  • Illicium anisatum
  • Illicium verum
  • star aniseed

Meronymys for the word star anise

• • Chinese anise
  • genus Illicium
  • Illicium
  • Illicium verum
  • star anise
  • star aniseed

Hypernyms for the word star anise

• • anise tree
  • spice

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