| 单词 | star anise |
| 释义 | star anisenounAlso called Chinese anise. a shrub or small tree, Illicium verum, of China, having white flowers that turn purple and bearing anise-scented, star-shaped clusters of carminative fruit. the fruit of this tree or shrub, used as a spice. Origin of star aniseFirst recorded in 1830–40 Words nearby star anisestaple, staple gun, stapler, stapling, star, star anise, star apple, Stara Zagora, starboard, starburst, Star Carr Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for star anise
British Dictionary definitions for star anisestar anise nouna small Chinese evergreen tree (Illicium verum) yielding an aromatic oil a spice produced from the star-shaped dried seed pods of this tree Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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