English > Pimpinella: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | anise. |
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| Synonym | genus Pimpinella |
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| Member of | Umbelliferae, family Umbelliferae, Apiaceae, family Apiaceae, carrot family | plants having flowers in umbels |
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| Members | anise, anise plant, Pimpinella anisum | Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery |
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| Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
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| Spanish | género pimpinella, genus pimpinella, pimpinella |
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| Catalan | genus pimpinella, pimpinella |
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