star aniseed

/stɑr ˌænə(s)ˈsid/
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Definitions of star aniseed
  1. noun
    anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine
    synonyms: Chinese anise, star anise
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    type of:
    spice
    any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
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