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Aniseed vs Caraway - What's the difference?

aniseed | caraway |

As nouns the difference between aniseed and caraway

is that aniseed is (countable|and|uncountable) the seed-like fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavouring of liqueurs such as ouzo while caraway is a biennial plant, , native to europe and asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice.

aniseed

English

Alternative forms

* anise seed

Noun

  • (countable, and, uncountable) The seed-like fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavouring of liqueurs such as ouzo.

    • caraway

    English

    (wikipedia caraway)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A biennial plant, , native to Europe and Asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice.
  • The seed-like fruit of the caraway plant.
  • A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds.
  • * (rfdate). Cogan:
    • Caraways , or biscuits, or some other [comfits].

    Synonyms

    * (Persian cumin)

    References