Anise: 1 definition
Introduction:
Anise means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Anise in English is the name of a plant defined with Anethum graveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ferula marathrophylla W.G. Walpers (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (1986)
· Spices Condiments Pl. Ethiopia (1981)
· Candollea (1980)
· The Flora of British India (1879)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1986)
· Fl. Libya (1985)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Anise, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Anise hyssop, Anise pepper, Anise-root, Aniseia martinicensis, Anisescented goldenrod, Anisheddhra, Anishedhra, Anisheka, Anishekajanana.
Ends with: Bimmanise, Chinese anise, Chinese star anise, Doddahanise, Hanise, Hillehanise, Japanese anise, Kakanishe, Manishe, Maori anise, Maravanise, Rose-leaved anise, Star anise.
Full-text (+40): Amarapushpika, Mishreya, Trishaha, Mishi, Aticchatra, Talaparna, Karava, Peya, Chatra, Shopa, Anise hyssop, Anise pepper, Japanese anise, Shompa, Sacred anise tree, Golden anise hyssop, Chinese star anise, Anicu, Chinese anise, Anise-root.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Anise; (plurals include: Anises). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
32. Illicium Griffithii < [Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)]
Mahatma Gandhi < [February 1948]
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