Definition of Anise hyssop

1. Noun. Much-branched North American herb with an odor like fennel.

Exact synonyms: Agastache Foeniculum
Generic synonyms: Giant Hyssop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anise Hyssop

anionotropic
anionotropies
anionotropy
anions
aniracetam
aniridia-Wilms' tumor syndrome
anis
anisakiasis
anisakid
anisakis
anisaldehyde
anisate
anise
anise cookie
anise hyssop (current term)
anise plant
anise tree
aniseed
aniseeds
aniseedy
aniseikonia
aniseikonias
aniseikonic
anises
anisette
anisette de Bordeaux
anisettes
anisic
anisic acid

Literary usage of Anise hyssop

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"... somewhat exceeding the calyx. On prairies and plains, Minnesota to Manitoba, Alberta, Illinois, Nebraska and Colorado. July-Sept. Anise-hyssop. 2. ..."

2. Catalogue of the Flora of Minnesota, Including Its Phaenogamous and Vascular by Warren Upham (1884)
"anise hyssop. Common, or frequent through the south half of .the state ; abundant in the Red river valley ; extending northeast to the upper Mississippi, ..."

3. A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray (1880)
"(anise hyssop.) Smooth, but the ovate acute leaves glaucous-white underneath with minute down ; calyx-teeth lanceolate, acute. ..."

4. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1890)
"... otherwise the plant is smooth; may be readily distinguished by the foliage having the taste and smell of anise; called, commonly, the anise hyssop. 2. ..."

5. Annual Report of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society for the Year by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1890)
"... otherwise the plant is smooth; may be readily distinguished by the foliage having the taste and smell of anise; called, commonly, the anise hyssop. 3. ..."

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