💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Japanese ginger"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| myoganoun | A Japanese type of ginger, Zingiber mioga, of which only the shoots and flower buds are used in cooking. |
| wild gingernoun | Any of the many plants similar to culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) in appearance or aroma. |
| gingernoun | The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative. |
| zingibernoun | Any member of the genus Zingiber of gingers. |
| shell gingernoun | An East Asian plant related to ginger, Alpinia zerumbet, grown for its showy flowers, which are shell-pink on the outside and intensely orange and red on the inside. |
| ginger rootnoun | Ginger, the underground stem, or rhizome, of the plant Zingiber officinale. |
| zerumbetnoun | (archaic) Zingiber zerumbet, a Javanese plant resembling ginger. |
| zingiberoidnoun | Any plant of the subfamily Zingiberoideae |
| torch gingernoun | A Southeast Asian tropical plant related to ginger, of species Etlingera elatior (syn. Phaeomeria magnifica), with pink buds used as a seasoning and spectacular red flowers. |
| gingerrootnoun | Alternative spelling of ginger root. [Ginger, the underground stem, or rhizome, of the plant Zingiber officinale.] |
| awapuhinoun | (Hawaii) Zingiber zerumbet, a plant in the ginger family. |
| aromatic gingernoun | cutcherry (Kaempferia galanga) |
| white gingernoun | A decorative herb of India (Hedychium coronarium). |
| kahili gingernoun | A plant related to ginger, Hedychium gardnerianum, which is native to the Himalayas but widely grown elsewhere in warm climates due to its showy flowers, and which can be seriously invasive away from its native range. |
| shampoo gingernoun | An Asian and Polynesian plant related to ginger, Zingiber zerumbet, whose inflorescence contains a substance used as a shampoo. |
| red gingernoun | A Malaysian plant related to ginger, if species Alpinia purpurata, grown for its showy red flower spikes. |
| race gingernoun | Synonym of ginger root. |
| pinecone gingernoun | Any of several species of ginger with pinecone-like flower heads, but especially shampoo ginger (Zingiber zerumbet). |
| guinea peppernoun | Aframomum melegueta (grains of paradise) from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). |
| galangalnoun | Any of several east Asian plants of genera Alpinia and Kaempferia in the ginger family, used as a spice, but principally Alpinia galanga. |
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