
• (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Scitamineae), mostly tropical herbs, including the ginger, Indian shot, banana, and the plants producing turmeric and arrowroot.
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Scit`a·min'e·ous adjective [ New Latin
scitamineosus , from
Scitamineae , from Latin
scitamentum a delicacy, dainty.]
(Botany) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (
Scitamineæ ), mostly tropical herbs, including the ginger, Indian shot, banana, and the pla...
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