anise

anise has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• n.. An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds.
• n.. The fruit or seeds of this plant.
• n.. liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
• n.. native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery