Star aniseed Product Code:: Star anise Illicium verum is a medium-sized evergreen tree native to northeast Vietnam and southwest China. A spice commonly called star aniseed that closely resembles anise in flavor is obtained from the star-shaped pericarps of the fruit of I. verum which are harvested just before ripening. It is used as a condiment for flavoring meat, vegetables, curries, confectionaries, spirits, and for pickling, and also in perfumery. Hagimex supply Whole, Powder and Broken Star Aniseed with high quality. Type: Organic or Conventional