ginger family
Noun
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A family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales (synset 112375837)
is a type of: liliopsid family, monocot family - family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedmember holonym:
- genus zingiber, zingiber - tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
- curcuma, genus curcuma - tropical Asiatic perennial herbs
- alpinia, genus alpinia, genus languas, genus zerumbet - perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes
- aframomum, genus aframomum - an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae
- elettaria, genus elettaria - cardamom
belongs to: musales, order musales - tropical plantssame as: family zingiberaceae, zingiberaceae
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