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Noun: aniseed  'a-ni,seed
  1. Liquorice-flavoured seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
    - anise, anise seed

Derived forms: aniseeds

Type of: flavor [US], flavorer [US], flavoring [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], flavourer [Brit, Cdn], flavouring [Brit, Cdn], seasoner, seasoning

Part of: absinth, absinthe, anise, anise cookie, anise oil, anise plant, aniseed oil, anisette, anisette de Bordeaux, oil of anise, ouzo, pastis, Pernod, Pimpinella anisum

Encyclopedia: Aniseed