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PIMPINELLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Anise
Synonyms:
genus Pimpinella; Pimpinella
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pimpinella" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Pimpinella"):
anise; anise plant; Pimpinella anisum (native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery)
Holonyms ("Pimpinella" is a member of...):
Apiaceae; carrot family; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae; Umbelliferae (plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill)
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