genus illicium

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   anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves

   SynonymsIllicium

   Broadermagnoliid dicot genus

   Part ofMagnoliaceae

Questions about genus illicium

What does genus illicium mean?

genus illicium means "anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves".

What is another word for genus illicium?

Close synonyms include Illicium. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus illicium a common word?

genus illicium is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.