Star anise is the fruit of a small evergreen tree native to southwest China. The star-shaped fruits are picked just before ripening and dried before use.They contain the same essential oil as the botanically unrelated Spanish anise seed, which gives the two a nearly identical flavor-strong, sweet, and licoricey.tar anise is the fruit of a small evergreen tree native to southwest China. The star-shaped fruits are picked just before ripening and dried before use.
The other possible dysorders suggested by some as being the disease process that caused George Washingtonâs death were acute diphtheria (laryngeal diphtheria), quinsy, acute laryngitis, and Ludwigâs angina.
George Washington was laid to rest in the family tomb at Mount Vernon. After his death, his widow, Martha, burnt all but three letters that were exchanged between them to protect their privacy. Before his death, in 1799, George Washington had left a will that he had personally drafted.fter his death, at the age of 67 at his house at Mount Vernon, George Washington was buried in the same place. His death was mourned by the U.S public for many months.