nnoun.plantsmall tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminativeSynset:Chinese anise Illicium verum star anise
Member Holonyms:Illicium genus Illicium
Hypernyms:anise tree
Inherited Hypernyms:star aniseanise treetreewoody plantvascular plantplantorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:Chinese anise star anise star aniseed
nnoun.foodanise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicineSynset:Chinese anise star anise star aniseed
Substance Holonyms:five spice powder
Part Holonyms:Chinese anise Illicium verum star anise
Hypernyms:spice
Inherited Hypernyms:chinese anisespiceflavoreringredientfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity