star anise 1
noundomain: plant
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative
Synonyms
- Chinese anise 1
small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative
- Illicium verum 1
small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative


