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Zingiber
(redirected from True ginger)

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Noun1.Zingiber - tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: gingerZingiber - tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Zingiberaceae, ginger family, Zingiberaceae - a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
ginger - perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems


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Birmingham Mail photographer Iain Findlay gathered a true ginger and his wife, a non-ginger wearing a ginger wig for the evening, for a picture outside the Fighting Cocks pub.
In true Ginger Snaps style, he huffily got his own back by recommending the slippers he was sure her father would hate.
He also attracted ridicule by trying to hide his true ginger colouring by dyeing his hair and shaving his chest.
 
 
 
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