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Ginger

A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. officinale.

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Colored 84% connected

of Color

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Colored 84% connected

of Color

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Colorful 84% connected

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Colorful 84% connected

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Coloured 84% connected

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Coloured 84% connected

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Colourful 84% connected

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Colourful 84% connected

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Flavoring 76% connected

of Flavor

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Herb 76% connected

A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.

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Life 76% connected

The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that s…

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Liveliness 76% connected

The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravit…

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Seasoner 76% connected

One who, or that which, seasons, or gives a relish; a seasoning.

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Seasoning 76% connected

of Season

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Spice 76% connected

Species; kind.

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Spirit 76% connected

Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.

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Sprightliness 76% connected

The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity.

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Zest 76% connected

A piece of orange or lemon peel, or the aromatic oil which may be squeezed from such peel, used to give flavor to liquor, etc.

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Galangal 76% connected

The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Gala…

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