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genus cur·cum·a

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  1. Curcuma, genus Curcumanoun

    tropical Asiatic perennial herbs

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  1. genus curcuma

    Genus Curcuma is a group of flowering plants in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, native to Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Known for their vibrant, large flowers and aromatic roots, species within this genus are often used as culinary herbs, medicinal plants, and ornamental plants. The most well-known species within this genus is Curcuma longa, from which the spice turmeric is derived. Other notable species include Curcuma zedoaria and Curcuma amada, which are valued for their medicinal properties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus curcuma in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus curcuma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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