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    GlossaryZingiberaceae

    family of aromatic plants including ginger and turmeric

    Zingiberaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the ginger family. This family includes well-known species such as ginger, turmeric, and cardamom, which are often used for their culinary and medicinal properties. The plants in this family are characterized by their aromatic rhizomes, which are underground stems that store nutrients and can produce new shoots.

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