STAR ANISE


Meaning of STAR ANISE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1838

: the small brown star-shaped pungent fruit of a Chinese and Vietnamese tree ( Illicium verum ) that has a flavor similar to but stronger than anise and is dried and used whole or ground as a spice especially in Chinese cooking

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.