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have also remained a favorite spice of ancient egyptians, greeks and romans. this native of egypt, greece, crete, and asia minor is also mentioned by dioscorides and pliny; being cultivated in tuscany in roman times. interestingly, the anise plant is used as a food plant by the larvae of lepidoptera
species (butterflies and moths). having a characteristic licorice-like aroma, the anise oil extracted from these seeds is also addressed as aniseed, sweet cumin, chinese anise, illicium, and star anise. primarily, this sweet and spicy oil is used as an expectorant so as to relieve the symptoms of asthma...
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