anise

Etymology
From, borrowed from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) An umbelliferous plant  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)  Fennel,.
 * 3) * 1934, The Gull (Golden Gate Audubon Society), volumes 16-29, page 25:
 * of the butcherbirds which were perched on the electric wires skirting the road must be nesting birds, and that in the absence of trees or brush they must be nesting in some of the weeds along the highway, mostly anise.

Usage notes

 * Although is sometimes referred to as anise (even in books), such usage is considered incorrect and leads to confusion with true anise.

Translations

 * Albanian: anasoni
 * Arabic: أَنْسُون, يَانَسُون
 * Egyptian Arabic: يانسون
 * Hijazi Arabic: يانسون
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Cebuano: anis, sangki
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: anýz
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: anizujo ; anizo
 * Finnish: ;
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:, άνισον,
 * Ancient: ἄνισον
 * Hebrew: אניס
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: ainís
 * Italian:, anace
 * Japanese: アニス,
 * Korean: 아니스
 * Latin: anīsum
 * Lithuanian: anyžius
 * Luxembourgish: Anäis
 * Macedonian: анасон, разијане
 * Maltese: ħlewwa
 * Maori: kopoti, anihi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: anis
 * Occitan:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Sardinian: anis
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil:
 * Tocharian B: pissau
 * Turkish:
 * Yiddish: ענעס, אַניז, אייניס, עניס, אַניס