HyperDic: purple_anise

English > 1 sense of the expression purple anise:
NOUNplantpurple anise, Illicium floridanumsmall shrubby tree with purple flowers
English > purple anise: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall shrubby tree with purple flowers; found in wet soils of southeastern United States.
SynonymIllicium floridanum
Member ofIllicium, genus Illiciumanise trees
Broaderanise treeAny of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium

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