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Meaning of ANISE PLANT

Pronunciation:  'anis plant

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
 
 Synonyms: anise, Pimpinella anisum
 
 See Also: aniseed, genus Pimpinella, herb, herbaceous plant, Pimpinella

 

 

 

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