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  2. Ginger - Wikipedia

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    Zingiber officinale. Roscoe [1] Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a spice and a folk medicine. [2] It is an herbaceous perennial that grows annual pseudostems (false stems made of the rolled bases of leaves) about one meter tall, bearing narrow leaf blades.

  3. Zingiberaceae - Wikipedia

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    Zingiberaceae (/ ˌzɪndʒɪbɪˈreɪsi.iː /) or the ginger family is a family of flowering plants made up of about 50 genera with a total of about 1600 known species [4] of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes distributed throughout tropical Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Many of the family's species are ...

  4. Myoga - Wikipedia

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    Myoga, myoga ginger or Japanese ginger (myōga (茗荷)) is the species Zingiber mioga in the family Zingiberaceae. It is a deciduous herbaceous perennial native to Japan, China, and the southern part of Korea. [1][2][3] Only its edible flower buds and flavorful shoots are used in cooking. [4] The flower buds are finely shredded and used in ...

  5. Alpinia - Wikipedia

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    Tonemone C.K.Lim nom. superfl. Zerumbet J.C.Wendl. nom. illeg. Alpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. Species are native to Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands, where they occur in tropical and subtropical climates. [2] Several species are cultivated as ornamental plants.

  6. Alpinia caerulea - Wikipedia

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    Alpinia caerulea is a rhizomatous plant with arching stalks growing to 2–3 m (6 ft 7 in – 9 ft 10 in) long. [4][5][6] Each carries a number of large alternately arranged leaves up to 40 cm (16 in) long and 10 cm (3.9 in) wide. [4][5][6] They are either sessile or with a very short petiole, glossy dark green above and lighter below, with an ...

  7. Alpinia purpurata - Wikipedia

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    Alpinia purpurata, commonly referred to as red ginger, ostrich plume and pink cone ginger, is a ginger native to Maluku and the southwest Pacific islands.In typical ginger fashion, A. purpurata is a rhizomatous plant, spreading underground in a horizontal growth habit, sending feeder roots downwards into the substrate and sprouting leafy vertical stems from nodes located along the rhizome.

  8. Hedychium gardnerianum - Wikipedia

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    Sheppard ex Ker Gawl. Hedychium gardnerianum, the Kahili ginger, Kahila garland-lily or ginger lily, is a species of flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae, native to the Himalayas in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is an erect herbaceous perennial growing to 8 ft (2.4 m) tall with long, bright green leaves clasping the tall stems.

  9. Asarum caudatum - Wikipedia

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    A. caudatum. Binomial name. Asarum caudatum. Lindl. Synonyms [2] Asarum hookeri Fielding & Gardner. Asarum rotundifolium Raf. Asarum caudatum (British Columbia wild ginger, western wild ginger, or long-tailed wild ginger) is a plant native to rich moist forests of western North America. It has heart-shaped leaves and a three-lobed purplish flower.

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