anise

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (countable, uncountable) An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
  2. (US, countable, uncountable) Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.

Conceitos

semente do anis

Pimpinella anisum

Sinônimos

Pimpinella anisum

anise plant

anise seed

anisum

pimpinella

barleria Longifolia

sweet femel

Traduções

Freqüência

43k
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/əˈniːz/
Etimologia (Inglês)

In summary

From Middle English anys, borrowed from Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison), from Egyptian jnst.

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