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Definition of 'illicium' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Illicium, genus Illicium
anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves


Definition of 'illicium' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) illicium
a genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a spice in India, and its oil is largely used in Europe for flavoring cordials, being almost identical with true oil of anise


Definition of 'illicium' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  illicium
A plant genus of the family Illiciaceae, order Illiciales, subclass Magnoliidae, class Magnoliopsida. They have evergreen, aromatic leaves and bisexual flowers. The female portion of the flower consists of 7 to 15 carpels.



'illicium' - Nearby Entries  

illicitness  illicium  illicium anisatum  illicium floridanum  illicium verum  illimani  illimitable  



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