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Star Anise
Botaniocal Name: Illicium verum Family name Magnoliaceae
Star anise is the dried fruit of a small to medium evergreen tree. The tree bears fruit after about 6 years and can have a productive life of up to 100 years. Each point of the star-shaped husk contains a shiny amber-coloured seed. Both the seed and husk are used for the ground spice.
Native range Southern China, Vietnam
Major producers China, Vietnam, India, Japan, Philippines
