anise plant

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noun

native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
• Syn:
anise, Pimpinella anisum
• Hypernyms:
herb, herbaceous plant
• Member Holonyms:
Pimpinella, genus Pimpinella
• Part Meronyms:
anise, aniseed, anise seed