Difference between Licorice and Anise

What is the difference between Licorice and Anise?

Licorice as a noun is the plant glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in north america the related american licorice plant glycyrrhiza lepidota. while Anise as a noun is an umbelliferous plant (pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in egypt, and cultivated in spain, malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. has a licorice scent.

We hope you now know whether to use Licorice or Anise in your sentence.