Anise

Anise

An annual herb of the parsley family, grown for its fruits (aniseed), which have a strong, licorice-like flavor.

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anise

Personal care products; Perfume

An annual herb of the parsley family, grown for its fruits (aniseed), which have a strong, licorice-like flavor.

anise

Plants; Herbs

Latin: illicum verum Star Anis, describes the star-shape of the eight little aniseed fruit pods from the anise plant, each containing a single grain. Oil extracted from the plant ...

anise

Culinary arts; Cooking

Known as far back as at least 1500 b. C. , this small annual plant is a member of the parsley family. Both the leaves and seed have a distinctive, sweet licorice flavor. The ...

anise

Science; General science

One of the earliest aromatics mentioned in literature. The plant, Pimpinella anisum (Apiaceae), is an annual herb about 2 ft (0.6 m) tall and a native of the Mediterranean ...

anisic

Language; Dictionaries

Of or derived from anise; as, anisic acid; anisic alcohol.

anise

Language; Dictionaries

An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds.

gaiac wood

Personal care products; Perfume

The oil is steam distilled from a South American tree that produces the hardest, densest wood known.

splash cologne

Personal care products; Perfume

It is light, watery alcohol/perfume oil solution of 1%-3% perfume oil in 99%-97% alcohol, respectively. They are used generously, for refreshment for the whole body, after the ...

stability

Personal care products; Perfume

Stability refers to how long a fragrance lasts, either in the bottle with the other ingredients, or exposed to heat, light or air.

strength

Personal care products; Perfume

The strength of a fragrance refers to how intense its scent is.

substantivity

Personal care products; Perfume

Substantivity refers to how long a fragrance lasts on a particular surface, and how it’s affected by temperature, humidity, and other such conditions.

sweet

Personal care products; Perfume

The sweetness of a fragrance can be described in several ways – it can be used to refer to a vanilla sweetness, a floral sweetness, or a fruity sweetness. Whichever one is used, ...