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PIMPINELLA ANISUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

anise; anise plant; Pimpinella anisum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Pimpinella anisum" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Meronyms (parts of "Pimpinella anisum"):

anise; anise seed; aniseed (liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors)

Holonyms ("Pimpinella anisum" is a member of...):

genus Pimpinella; Pimpinella (anise)

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