star aniseed

Noun
  1. Anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine (synset 107842906)
    is a type of: spice - any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
    is a part of: chinese anise, illicium verum, star anise - small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative
    substance meronym: five spice powder - Chinese seasoning made by grinding star anise and fennel and pepper and cloves and cinnamon
    same as: chinese anise, star anise

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