#family_Zingiberaceae__Zingiberaceae__ginger_family  a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
  supertype:  monocot_family__monocotfamily__liliopsid_family__liliopsidfamily  family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
  member of:  order_Musales
  member:  genus_Zingiber__Zingiber  tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
     member:  ginger  perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
  member:  genus_Curcuma__Curcuma  tropical Asiatic perennial herbs
     member:  Curcuma_longa__turmeric__Curcuma_domestica  widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye
  member:  genus_Alpinia__Alpinia__genus_Zerumbet__genus_Languas  perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes
     member:  galangal__Alpinia_galanga  southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots
     member:  lesser_galangal__Alpinia_officinarum__Alpinia_officinalis  Chinese perennial with pyramidal racemes of rose-veined white flowers and pungent aromatic roots used medicinally and as flavoring
     member:  red_ginger__redginger__Alpinia_purpurata  an ornamental ginger native to Pacific islands
     member:  shell_ginger__shellginger__shellflower__Alpinia_Zerumbet__Alpinia_speciosa__Languas_speciosa  cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with shell-pink shading and crinkled yellow lip with variegated magenta stripes
  member:  genus_Aframomum__Aframomum  an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae
     member:  grains_of_paradise__Guinea_grains__Guinea_pepper__melagueta_pepper__melaguetapepper__Aframomum_melegueta  West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds
  member:  genus_Elettaria__Elettaria  cardamom
     member:  cardamom__cardamon__Elettaria_cardamomum  rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning

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