Noun: Zingiberaceae
- A family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Zingiberales including ginger, cardamom, and turmeric
"Many Zingiberaceae species are valued for their aromatic properties";
- family Zingiberaceae, ginger family
Type of: liliopsid family, monocot family
Part of: Musales, order Musales
Encyclopedia: Zingiberaceae