anise

1. (noun) liquorice-flavored seeds or oil used in cookies or cakes or pickles
Synonyms: aniseed
Related Words: flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning

2. (noun) native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
Synonyms: Pimpinella anisum, anise plant
Related Words: herb, herbaceous plant



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