star aniseed oil — noun see star anise oil … Useful english dictionary
star anise — noun 1. small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise scented star shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative • Syn: ↑Chinese anise, ↑Illicium verum • Hypernyms: ↑anise tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Illicium, ↑genus Illicium … Useful english dictionary
star anise oil — noun or star aniseed oil : a fragrant essential oil obtained from star aniseed and used chiefly as a flavoring agent, expectorant, and carminative called also anise oil … Useful english dictionary
Star anise — Taxobox name = Star anise image width = 250px image caption = Star anise fruits ( Illicium verum ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Austrobaileyales familia = Illiciaceae genus = Illicium species = I. verum… … Wikipedia
star anise — noun 1》 a small star shaped fruit with an aniseed flavour, used in Asian cookery. 2》 a Chinese tree from which star anise is obtained. [Illicium verum.] … English new terms dictionary
aniseed star — noun : the fruit of the star anise … Useful english dictionary
aniseed tree — noun : star anise … Useful english dictionary
Chinese anise — noun 1. small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise scented star shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative • Syn: ↑star anise, ↑Illicium verum • Hypernyms: ↑anise tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Illicium, ↑genus Illicium … Useful english dictionary
Illicium verum — This article is about an anise like spice. For the evergreen shrub called star anise in the Eastern United States, see Illicium floridanum. Star anise Star anise fruits (Illicium verum) Scientif … Wikipedia
absinthe — absinthial, absinthian, adj. /ab sinth/, n. 1. a green, aromatic liqueur that is 68 percent alcohol, is made with wormwood and other herbs, and has a bitter, licorice flavor: now banned in most Western countries. 2. wormwood (def. 2). Also,… … Universalium