star anise (n)
Chinese anise (n)
Illicium verum (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative
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Hypernym anise tree
Member holonym Illicium, genus Illicium
Part meronym Chinese anise, star anise, star aniseed
Incoming links
Part holonym Chinese anise, star anise, star aniseed
Member meronym Illicium, genus Illicium
Hyponym anise tree

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