star anise

English - Turkish

Definition of star anise in English Turkish dictionary: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) Yıldız anason

English - English

Definition of star anise in English English dictionary: A plant, Illicium verum, used primarily for its star-shaped seed which resembles anise in scent and flavor, and which is used as a spice. Valued for its decorative shape as well as its flavor. Also used commercially as a source of shikimic acid for the production of Tamiflu; An aromatic eastern Asian evergreen tree (Illicium verum) having purple-red flowers and starlike clusters of anise-scented fruit; The fruit of this plant, used in Asian cooking and medicine; small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative; A star-shaped dried spice with a delicate licorice flavor; small shrubby tree of Japan and Taiwan; flowers are not fragrant small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative; small shrubby tree of Japan and Taiwan; flowers are not fragrant; Star anise is a star-shaped, liquorice-flavoured pod; anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Oriental cooking and medicine; Dagad Phool Spice Lotus seeds; A star-shaped dry seed pod with a flavor similar to fennel
star anises: plural form of star anise

star anise

Hyphenation

star an·ise

stär änıs

/ˈstär ˈanəs/ /ˈstɑːr ˈænəs/

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