·noun The fruit or seeds of this plant.
II. Anise ·noun An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, ·etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds.
This word is found only in Matt. 23:23. It is the plant commonly known by the name of dill, the Peuc...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
This word occurs only in (Matthew 23:23) It is by no means a matter of certainty whether the anise (...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary