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wild ginger

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  1. in family Zingiberaceae, especially: Any of the Alpinia species (shell gingers), especially Alpinia caerulea.
  2. in family Zingiberaceae, especially: Curcuma australasica (native turmeric)
  3. in family Zingiberaceae, especially: Hedychium gardnerianum (kahili ginger, ginger lily)
  4. in family Zingiberaceae, especially: Siphonochilus aethiopicus (African ginger)
  5. in family Zingiberaceae, especially: Any of the numerous Zingiber species
  6. in family Zingiberaceae, especially: Renealmia aromatica (rat plantain)
  7. Any of the many plants similar to culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) in appearance or aroma: Any of several species of Asarum, especially Asarum caudatum (British Columbia wildginger), Asarum canadense, and Asarum sieboldi.

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