Term: anise: native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: defibrillator: an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation → 0
Candidate hypernym: purslane: a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas → 0
Candidate hypernym: hard sauce: butter and sugar creamed together with brandy or other flavoring and served with rich puddings → 0
Candidate hypernym: malaxis: large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan → 0
Candidate hypernym: relocatable program: a program that can be located in different parts of memory at different times → 0
Candidate hypernym: goldilocks: early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouthpiece: the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly → 0
Candidate hypernym: fistulinaceae: a family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other → 0
Candidate hypernym: adenine: (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA → 0
Candidate hypernym: march: a procession of people walking together → 0