anise plant

Noun
  1. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery (synset 112963809)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    belongs to: genus pimpinella, pimpinella - anise
    has: anise, anise seed, aniseed - liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
    same as: anise, pimpinella anisum

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