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ILLICIUM ANISATUM

Dictionary entry overview: What does Illicium anisatum mean?

• ILLICIUM ANISATUM (noun)
The noun ILLICIUM ANISATUM has 1 sense:

1. small shrubby tree of Japan and Taiwan; flowers are not fragrant

Familiarity information: ILLICIUM ANISATUM used as a noun is very rare.

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• ILLICIUM ANISATUM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Small shrubby tree of Japan and Taiwan; flowers are not fragrant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Illicium anisatum; star anise

Hypernyms ("Illicium anisatum" is a kind of...):

anise tree (any of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium)

Holonyms ("Illicium anisatum" is a member of...):

genus Illicium; Illicium (anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves)

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