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Alpinia Zerumbet

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Noun1.Alpinia ZerumbetAlpinia Zerumbet - cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes
Alpinia speciosa, Languas speciosa, shall-flower, shell ginger, shellflower
ginger - perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
Alpinia, genus Alpinia, genus Languas, genus Zerumbet - perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes


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Tokyo, Japan, Oct 24, 2005 - (JCNN) - NOEVIR has discovered a unique property of alpinia zerumbet (shell ginger), a kind of herbal plant from the Amami Islands, Kagoshima.
NOEVIR Confirms That Shell Ginger Extract Helps Keep Epidermal ... by JCNN News Summaries
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