chinese anise

  • 1Chinese 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 …

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  • 2Chinese anise. — See star anise. * * * …

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  • 3Chinese anise. — See star anise …

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  • 5anise tree — noun any of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑purple anise, ↑Illicium floridanum, ↑star anise, ↑Illicium anisatum, ↑Chinese anise, ↑Illicium verum …

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  • 6Chinese cuisine — Chinese food redirects here. For the Americanized version, see American Chinese cuisine. This article is part of the series …

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  • 7Chinese herbology — For non Chinese traditions of herbology, see herbalism. Chinese Herbology (simplified Chinese: 中药学; traditional Chinese: 中藥學; pinyin: zhōngyào xué) is the theory of Traditional Chinese herbal therapy, which accounts for the majority of treatments …

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  • 8Chinese star-anise — tikrasis žvaigždanyžis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Žvaigždanyžinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Illicium verum), paplitęs Azijos rytuose ir pietryčiuose. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams) gaminti. atitikmenys: lot.… …

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  • 9star 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 …

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  • 10star anise — 1. Also called Chinese anise. a shrub or small tree, Illicium verum, of China, having white flowers that turn purple and bearing anise scented, star shaped clusters of carminative fruit. 2. the fruit of this tree or shrub, used as a spice. [1830… …

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