What's the difference? Both spices bear the word "anise" in their name and have a licorice-like flavor, but the similarities ...

Florida anise is an easy-to-grow, Southeastern native shrub that offers year-round garden interest. If you haven’t heard of Florida anise (Illicium floridanum), you probably will soon. Although it’s a ...

Fennel and dill might look similar, but they are two completely different plants. Learn about these differences and how they ...

Red licorice tastes nothing like black licorice, and it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly what black licorice tastes like in the first place.

Join us for a dynamic panel and facilitated discussion with Alice Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of Anise Health, and Israa Nasir, ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Volunteers worked all summer to get plants ready for the fall plant sale, which takes place Saturday, Oct. 12.

Plants help people and animals to live. Plants provide food for people and animals to eat. They also make oxygen. All people and animals need oxygen to breathe. Plants are a very important part of ...

What do plants need to grow? Plants are a very important part of our environment because they provide us with oxygen to breathe and food to eat. Plants can be of different sizes, shapes and ...

The fruits are cooked in a sugar syrup of dry white wine and sugar augmented with a cinnamon stick and star anise.

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...