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PURPLE ANISE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small shrubby tree with purple flowers; found in wet soils of southeastern United States
Synonyms:
Illicium floridanum; purple anise
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("purple anise" is a kind of...):
anise tree (any of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium)
Holonyms ("purple anise" is a member of...):
genus Illicium; Illicium (anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves)
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