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Illicium verum
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==Etymology and nomenclature==
==Etymology and nomenclature==
{{infobox Chinese
 
|title=Star anise
|c=八角
|p=bājiǎo
|l="eight-horns"
|mi={{IPAc-cmn|b|a|1|.|j|iao|3}}
|y=baat-gok
|ci={{IPAc-yue|b|aat|3|-|g|ok|3}}
|poj=peh-kak
}}
''Illicium'' comes from the [[Latin]] {{Lang|la|illicio}} meaning "entice" or "seduce".
''Illicium'' comes from the [[Latin]] {{Lang|la|illicio}} meaning "entice" or "seduce".