1. Noun
The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family.
2. Noun
European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots
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3. Noun
southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots
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