What is "anis-dulce" called in Dominican Republic?

In Dominican Republic, this plant is called:

Hinojo

Local name

Scientific name (verification):

Foeniculum vulgare

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We match this spelling as: anis dulce

Safety information

Safety depends on the exact species, plant part, preparation, and individual context. FloraLexicon does not give medical, nutritional, or toxicity guidance; consult qualified professionals and trusted references.

Frequently asked questions
Is anis-dulce always the same plant?
Not necessarily. Common names repeat across languages and regions. FloraLexicon shows which species are tied to this label in the current data; more than one row means the name is ambiguous here.
What is anis-dulce in Dominican Republic?
When you select Dominican Republic, matches tied to that country are ranked first when available. Local checklists and national floras remain the authority for field identification.
Which scientific species are linked to anis-dulce?
Every indexed species appears in the possible matches above, with countries and uses. When you see more than one plant, the same common name is used for different species in different regions—use scientific names and region context to choose the right one.
Is anis-dulce used in traditional remedies?
Our dataset may list teas, medicinal, ritual, or culinary uses for linked species. That is informational only: common names are not enough to identify a plant safely—verify with qualified sources before any health-related use.
Is anis-dulce safe?
Safety depends on the exact species, plant part, preparation, and individual context. FloraLexicon does not give medical, nutritional, or toxicity guidance; consult qualified professionals and trusted references.
Evidence

‘anis-dulce’ is a common plant name in this index, with linked species shown below.

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