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star anise

noun

1 star anise

Small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative.

synonyms: Chinese anise, Illicium verum.

Polish: anyż gwiaździsty, anyż gwiazdkowy, anyż gwiazdkowaty, badian właściwy

2 star anise

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

synonym: Illicium anisatum.

Polish: badian trujący, badian japoński

3 star anise

Anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine.

synonyms: Chinese anise, star aniseed.

Polish: anyż gwiaździsty, badian


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