id: 90
name: Anise
flavor_bible_name_variants: anise,anise hyssop,anise seeds,anise seeds and anise hyssop,anise star,anisette,spices star anise,star anise
flavor_bible_pairings_ids: allspice,almonds,apples,baked goods,beets,breads,cabbage,cakes,cardamom,carrots,cauliflower,cheese,chestnuts,cinnamon,cloves,coffee,cookies,crab,cream,cumin,dates,desserts,duck,fennel seeds,figs,fish,fruit,garlic,ginger,hazelnuts,lemon,lentils,mayonnaise,melon,mole sauce,mussels,nutmeg,nuts,orange,parsnips,peaches,pears,pepper,pickles,pineapple,plums,pork,prunes,pumpkin,quince,raisins,rhubarb,salumi,sauerkraut,shellfish,soups,star anise,stews,strawberries,sugar,sweet potatoes,tea,vanilla,vegetables root,walnuts
status: draft
source: foodb,flavor_bible
food_db_name: Star anise
flavor_db_name_variants: star anise
name_scientific: Illicium verum
description: Illicium verum, commonly called Star anise, star aniseed, or Chinese star anise is a spice that closely resembles anise in flavor, obtained from the star-shaped pericarp of Illicium verum, a medium-sized native evergreen tree of northeast Vietnam and southwest China. The star shaped fruits are harvested just before ripening.
itis_id: 505892
wikipedia_id: Illicium verum
picture_file_name: 90.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 395267
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:42:16.000Z
legacy_id: 97
food_group: Herbs and Spices
food_subgroup: Spices
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:19.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:04:16.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 124778
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00090