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Noun: Alpinia
  1. Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes
    - genus Alpinia, genus Zerumbet, genus Languas

Type of: plant genus

Part of: family Zingiberaceae, ginger family, Zingiberaceae

Encyclopedia: Alpinia

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Alpine lady fern
Alpine lift
alpine milk vetch
Alpine mouse-ear
alpine salamander
Alpine scurvy
alpine sunflower
alpine totara
Alpine type of glacier
Alpine woodsia
Alpinia
Alpinia galanga
Alpinia officinalis
Alpinia officinarum
Alpinia purpurata
Alpinia speciosa
Alpinia Zerumbet
Alpinism
alpinist
alprazolam
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