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    Anise - Wikipedia

    • Anise , also called aniseed or rarely anix, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia. The flavor and aroma of its seeds have similarities with some other spices and herbs, such as star anise, fennel, licorice, and tarragon. It is widely cultivated and used to flavor food, candy, and alcoholic drinks, espec… See more

    Etymology

    The name "anise" is derived via Old French from the Latin words anīsum or anēthum from Greek ἄνηθον ánēthon referring to dill.
    An obsolete English word for anise is anet, also coming from anīsum. See more

    Botany

    Anise is an herbaceous annual plant growing to 60–90 centimetres (2–3 feet) or more. The leaves at the base of the plant are simple, 1–5 cm (3⁄8–2 inches) long and shallowly lobed, while leaves higher on the stems are f… See more

    Growing Anise: How To Plant Anise In The Garden - Gardening Know H…
    Anise is a fragrant herb with a licorice flavor that can be used in cooking, medicine and perfume. Learn how to plant, care for and harvest anise seeds from this article by Gardening Know H…
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  1. Anise (/ ˈænɪs /; Pimpinella anisum), also called aniseed or rarely anix, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia. The flavor and aroma of its seeds have similarities with some other spices and herbs, such as star anise, fennel, licorice, and tarragon.

    Anise - Wikipedia

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    Anise (Pimpinella anisum) or aniseed is a flowering plant in the Apiaceae (parsley) family known for its distinctive licorice flavor. It is a common ingredient in cooking and natural medicines. Crushing the seeds releases its oils and licorice scent, making it a favorite fragrance in soaps, creams, and perfumes.

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    Does anise grow annuals?
    This plant grows as an annual in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 10 as annual, but that doesn’t mean you’ll be able to produce seeds in all of these areas. Anise needs long, sunny days with temperatures consistently between 45 and 75°F (though a little hotter won’t hurt) for the seeds to ripen completely.

    How to Plant and Grow Anise - Gardener's Path

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    Can you grow anise in a garden?
    Growing anise is still popular for its pretty white flowers in the garden as well as its pungent aniseed flavor. Read on to learn how to grow this fascinating herb in your garden. Good Products At Amazon For Growing The Anise Plant: Anise, sometimes called aniseed, is a lovely herb to grow. Source: emdot Regularly when young.

    Anise Plant: Growing Aniseed At Home - Epic Gardening

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    Is Anise a licorice plant?
    Anise plant (Pimpinella anisum) is a Southern European and Mediterranean herb with a flavor reminiscent of licorice. The plant is attractive with lacy leaves and a profusion of white flowers and grows as a bushy ornamental herb. Growing anise in the herb garden provides a ready source of the seed for curries, baking and flavoring liqueurs.

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    Is Anise a spice or a herb?
    The anise plant produces aniseed, tasty seeds with a hint of licorice-like flavor. Growing this herb at home keeps you stocked up! Is it a spice or is it an herb? Believe it or not, it’s both! Let me introduce you to one of the most ancient of our cultivated herbs and spices, the anise plant.

    Anise Plant: Growing Aniseed At Home - Epic Gardening

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    What does an anise plant look like?
    Anise flowers are born in umbels like Queen Anne's Lace. The seeds are the useful part of the plant and resemble caraway or carrot seeds. It's easy to grow anise and the feathery leaves are borne on slightly purple stems. The plant, which grows just under 2 feet (60 cm.) tall, requires a warm growing season of at least 120 days.

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    Is Anise a good plant?
    Anise is widely cultivated in many European and Asian countries but has not been an important crop in the United States. Due to its delightful appearance and fragrance, there are now many gardeners who grow anise. Anise requires a fairly alkaline soil pH of 6.3 to 7.0. Anise plants need full sun and well-drained soil.

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    Growing Anise: How To Plant Anise In The Garden

    Feb 23, 2021 · Anise is a fragrant herb with a licorice flavor that can be used in cooking, medicine and perfume. Learn how to plant, care for and harvest …

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    Anise | Description, Plant, Spice, Flavor, & Uses

    Anise is an annual herb of the parsley family with licorice-like fruits called aniseed. Learn about its origin, cultivation, essential oil, and culinary and medicinal uses from Britannica.

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    How to Grow and Care for Anise and Harvest Its Seeds

    Sep 8, 2023 · Learn how to grow anise, a licorice-scented herb, from seed in well-drained soil and full sun. Find out how to harvest its seeds for cooking, baking, tea, and more.

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    How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Anise

    Jun 8, 2022 · Learn how to grow anise, a licorice-flavored herb, from seed or transplant. Find out when and how to water, feed, harvest, and store anise leaves and seeds.

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    Growing Anise: The Beginner’s Guide to Planting and …

    Learn how to grow anise, a licorice-flavored herb that can be used in cooking and medicine. Find out the best planting time, soil, water, fertilizer, and pest management tips for anise.

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    Anise Plant: Growing Aniseed At Home - Epic Gardening

    Oct 12, 2023 · Learn how to grow anise, a herb and spice with a licorice-like flavor, from seeds or seedlings. Find out about its history, uses, benefits, and care tips.

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    How to Plant and Grow Anise - Gardener's Path

    May 24, 2021 · Learn how to cultivate this ancient herb for its seeds, leaves, and essential oil. Find out how to sow, grow, harvest, and use anise in the kitchen and garden.

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    7 Health Benefits and Uses of Anise Seed

    Oct 15, 2018 · Anise, also called aniseed or Pimpinella anisum, is a plant that hails from the same family as carrots, celery and parsley. It can grow up to 3 feet (1 meter) tall and produces flowers and a...

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    Pimpinella anisum - North Carolina Extension Gardener …

    Anise, an herb in the parsley family, is widely used in the food industry as a flavoring, antioxidant, antispoilage agent and preservative. It is sweet, highly fragrant. Its flavor is somewhat similar to licorice.