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Princeton's WordNet
Zingiberaceae, family Zingiberaceae, ginger familynoun
a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
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zingiberaceae
Zingiberaceae is a family of flowering plants comprised of tropical monocots that consists of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes. This family includes plants such as ginger, turmeric, and cardamom. They are commonly noted for their importance as spices, medicinal plants, or ornamental plants.
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Zingiberaceae
Zingiberaceae, or the ginger family, are a family of flowering plants consisting of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes, comprising about 52 genera and more than 1300 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Many species are important ornamental plants, spices, or medicinal plants. Ornamental genera include the shell gingers, Siam or summer tulip, Globba, ginger lily, Kaempferia, torch-ginger Etlingera elatior, Renealmia, and ginger. Spices include ginger, galangal or Thai ginger, melegueta pepper, myoga, korarima, turmeric and cardamom.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Zingiberaceae
A plant family of the order Zingiberales, subclass Zingiberidae, class Liliopsida. It includes plants which have both flavoring and medicinal properties such as GINGER; turmeric (CURCUMA), and cardamom (ELETTARIA).
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of zingiberaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of zingiberaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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