Pimpinella anisum vs anise

Pimpinella anisum and anise both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Pimpinella anisum	Yes	No	No	No
anise	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Pimpinella anisum and anise are synonyms defined as:

Pimpinella anisum and anise: native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery

Other synonyms of Pimpinella anisum include anise plant.

Pimpinella anisum (noun)	anise (noun)
native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery	liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
	native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery