Zingiber officinale

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Zingiber officinale - tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger

Canton ginger, common ginger, stem ginger

gingerroot, ginger - pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery

ginger - perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems

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Canton ginger common ginger ginger gingerroot gingery stem ginger			When I say a "hand" of ginger I am referring to the botanical description of the rhizome of Zingiber officinale, for it truly does represent a swollen hand with chubby deformed fingers. Ginger - route to good health by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain) How is the root of the plant Zingiber officinale more commonly known? TIME OUT: Quiz of the Day by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Schauer Zingiberaceae Zingiber officinale Roscoe Brazil FhRz Acetone ext. Plants of the American continent with antiulcer activity by Falcao, H.S.; Mariath, I.R.; Diniz, M.F.F.M.; Batista, L.M.; Barbosa-Filho, J.M. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology			zinciferous Zincification Zincify zincite zinckenite Zincking Zincky zinco Zinco- Zinco-polar Zincode zincograph Zincographer zincography Zincoid Zincongraphic Zincous zindabad zine Zinfandel zing zingaro Zingel zinger Zingiber Zingiber officinale Zingiberaceae zingiberaceous zingy zinjanthropus Zink zinkenite Zinky Zinnemann zinnia Zinnia acerosa Zinnia grandiflora Zinnwaldite Zinoviev Zinovievsk Zinsang Zinsser Zinzendorf Zinziberaceous Zion Zion National Park Zionism Zionist Zionist movement Zionite zip			zineb Zinecard Zinedine Zidane Zinedine Zidane Zinedine Zidane Zines Zines Zinester Zinester zinfandel zinfandel Zinfandel Advocates & Producers Zinfandel on the Web Zinfandels Zinfardell Zinfindel zing zing ZING (disambiguation) Zingara Zingaro zinged Zingel zinger Zinger (disambiguation) Zingerberales Zingers Zingha Mbandi Ngola, Anna Zingiber Zingiber - Ginger Zingiber officinale Zingiberaceae Zingiberaceae Zingiberaceous Zingiberales zingier zingiest zinging Zingo zings zingy Zinifex Century Mine Zinin Reaction Zinin, Nikolai Zinin, Nikolai Nikolaevich Zinio Reader File Zinjanthropus Zinjanthropus Zinji Zink Zink Zink Zink Pyrithione Zinka Kunc Zinka Milanov Zinke Zinke zinkenite zinkenite Zinkernagel, Rolf M Zinkosite

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