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Definition of Amomum

Amomum
Amomum A*mo"mum, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? an Indian spice plant.] (Bot.) A genus of aromatic plants. It includes species which bear cardamoms, and grains of paradise.

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- information: Amomum exertum Amomum smithiae Amomum subulatum (black cardamom) - type species Amomum compactum – now Wurfbainia compacta Amomum costatum –...
- Cornus amomum, the silky dogwood, is a species of dogwood native to the southern Ontario and eastern United States, from Michigan and Vermont south to...
- Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a ****e and a folk medicine. It is an herbaceous...
- ****e made from the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria and Amomum in the family Zingiberaceae. Both genera are native to the Indian subcontinent...
- Wurfbainia villosa, also known by its basionym Amomum villosum, (Chinese: 砂仁; pinyin: shārén) is a plant in the ginger family which is grown as a cardamom-like...
- Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton Synonyms Amomum cardamomum L. Amomum repens Sonn., illegitimate superfluous name Amomum racemosum Lam., illegitimate superfluous...
- Species: Z. mioga Binomial name Zingiber mioga (Thunb.) Roscoe Synonyms Amomum mioga Thunb. Zingiber mijooka Siebold, spelling variation Zingiber sjooka...
- Amomum subulatum, also known as black cardamom, hill cardamom, Bengal cardamom, greater cardamom, Indian cardamom, Nepal cardamom, winged cardamom, big...
- Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Aframomum Species: A. melegueta Binomial name Aframomum melegueta K. Schum. Synonyms Amomum melegueta...
- Lanxangia tsao-ko, formerly Amomum tsao-ko, and also known as red cardamom or Chinese black cardamom, is a ginger-like plant known in English by the transliterated...