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anise Meaning

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anise (n)

native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery

liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors

Webster

anise (n.)

An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds.

The fruit or seeds of this plant.

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native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery, liquorice-flavored seeds, use

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The chef added a hint of anise to the dish, enhancing its flavor with a subtle licorice-like aroma.

In herbal tea blends, anise is often used to impart a sweet and soothing taste.

The cookie recipe called for ground anise seeds to infuse a unique and aromatic twist to the baked goods.

Anise-flavored liqueurs, such as absinthe and ouzo, are known for their distinctive taste derived from aniseed.