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COMMON GINGER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

An Asiatic herb (Zingiber officinale) of the ginger family, widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic rhizome, used as a spice or perfume and in medicine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Plante herbacée (zingibéracées), à rhizome charnu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de plantas medicinales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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