Word: anises
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
ni
ses
Definition: Plural of anise; native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
Morphemes:
Affix: anise
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: anīsum
Language: la
Decoded: anisum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: anise
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).