Associations to the word «Illicium»

Wiktionary

ILLICIUM, noun. (ichthyology) The modified dorsal fin on the head of anglerfish, acting as a lure.

Dictionary definition

ILLICIUM, noun. Anise trees: evergreen trees with aromatic leaves.

Wise words

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Friedrich Nietzsche