Noun Definition
star anise
1.Definition: anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine
Related Noun(s):chinese anise
Category: Food2.Definition: small shrubby tree of Japan and Taiwan; flowers are not fragrant
Related Noun(s):illicium anisatum
Category: Plants3.Definition: small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative
Related Noun(s):chinese anise, illicium verum
Category: Plants