white ginger

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Noun

white ginger (plural white gingers)

  1. (botany) Ginger rootstock which has been dried and scraped.
    Synonyms: African ginger, Cochin ginger, Jamaica ginger
  2. A decorative herb of India (Hedychium coronarium).
    Synonym: butterfly-ginger, butterfly lily, cinnamon jasmine, garland flower, ginger lily, white ginger-lily, fragrant garland flower, Indian garland flower, white butterfly ginger lily

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