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ginger family

noun

the plant family Zingiberaceae, characterized by tropical, often aromatic herbaceous plants having rhizomes, long sheathing leaves, and clusters of tubular flowers, and including cardamon, ginger, and turmeric.

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Nearby words

  1. gingal,
  2. ginge,
  3. ginger,
  4. ginger ale,
  5. ginger beer,
  6. ginger group,
  7. ginger jar,
  8. ginger lily,
  9. ginger nut,
  10. ginger up
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