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Noun star aniseed has 1 sense
  1. Chinese anise, star anise, star aniseed - anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Oriental cooking and medicine
    --1 is a kind of spice
    --1 is a part of star anise, Chinese anise, Illicium verum
    --1 is a substance of five spice powder

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Term: Star Aniseed

Noun: Star aniseed refers to the dried fruit of the Illicium verum tree, an aromatic spice commonly used in cooking and herbal medicine. It gets its name from its star-shaped appearance and distinct flavor.

Sample sentence: Star aniseed is a key ingredient in many Asian dishes, such as Chinese five-spice powder and Vietnamese phở soup.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, "star aniseed" describes something related to or reminiscent of the aroma and taste of star aniseed.

Sample sentence: The dessert had a delightful star aniseed flavor that complemented the rich chocolate perfectly.

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