anise vs Pimpinella anisum

anise and Pimpinella anisum both are nouns.

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

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

anise and Pimpinella anisum: 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 anise include anise plant.

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