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          Sudan III          Sudan III                    and feet.
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          Fennel can         Epicarp has                  The transverse
          contribute to      unicellular sometimes,       section of fully
          weight control     bicellular non               mericarp show
          when included in   glandular trichomes          only 2 vittae in
          diet but not cure  with blunt pointed           commissural s
          obesity            apex and finely              but no vittae in
          It has mild                                     dorsal one.
          estrogenic effect  warty cuticle.               An almost com
          so                 Mesocarp of thin-            ring of
                             walled parenchyma            sclerenchyma
                             traversed                    dorsal side.
                             longitudinally by
                             numerous connected           Morphology
                             schizogenous vitta           Whole
                                                          cremocarps w
                             Caution :                    are globular
                             Since anise has estrogenic   shape.
                             properties,women with
                             breast,uterine,ovarian
                             cancer,endometriosis
                             should avoid its
                             consumption.
                             Because of its
                             anticoagulant action,people
                             taking anti-thrombotic drug
                             consult doctoror
                             It considered safe during
                             pregnancy but excessive
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