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Ginger logo #10101) Adrak 2) Carroty 3) Colored 4) Coloured 5) Elan 6) Galangal 7) Gingerroot 8) Khing 9) Orange 10) Pep 11) Peppiness 12) Spice
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Ginger logo #10101) Antioxidant source 2) Aromatic rootstalk 3) British picture book 4) Colored 5) Colorful 6) Coloured 7) Cookie spice 8) Comestible root veg 9) Comestible veg 10) Comestible vegetable 11) Comestible root vegetable 12) Culinary vegetable 13) Dancer Rogers 14) Dried ground gingerroot 15) Edible vegetable
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Ginger logo #21000 Ginger or ginger root is the rhizome of the plant Zingiber officinale, consumed as a delicacy, medicine, or spice. It lends its name to its genus and family (Zingiberaceae). Other notable members of this plant family are turmeric, cardamom, and galangal. The distantly related dicots in the Asarum genus have the common name wild ginger because of t...
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Ginger logo #21000[book] Ginger is a children`s picture book by Charlotte Voake. In 1997 it won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Gold Award. It is about a pampered house cat who resents the sudden appearance of a kitten in her life. The book is followed by Ginger Finds a Home, a prequel, and Ginger and the Mystery Visitor, in which Ginger and the kitten confr...
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Ginger logo #21002• (n.) The hot and spicy rootstock of Zingiber officinale, which is much used in cookery and in medicine. • (n.) A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. officinale.
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ginger logo #21003(Zingiber officinale), herbaceous perennial plant of the family Zingiberaceae, probably native to southeastern Asia, or its aromatic, pungent ...
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ginger logo #21579An herb with a root that has been used in cooking, and by some cultures to treat nausea, vomiting, and certain other medical conditions. It is being studied in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. The scientific name is Zingiber officianale.
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Ginger logo #10004(Zingiber) This is commonly known as Ginger. It forms a tall, dark green plant, which resembles a Lily. It forms spreading, tuberous roots (rhizomes), which are edible. This is a perennial in mild climates and may become a pest in moist, fertile soil. It may be cultivated in containers in the North.…
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Ginger logo #20205Scottish, meaning: Generic term for carbonated minerals. Despite billions of dollars spent on brand recognition and advertising, in Glasgow, Coke, Pepsi, Seven Up and Sprite are all referred to as ginger.
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ginger logo #209731. <botany> A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. Officinale. ... 2. The hot and spicy rootstock of Zingiber officinale, which is much used in cookery and in medicine. Ginger beer or ale, a mild beer impregnated with ginger. Ginger cordial, a liquor made from ginger, raisins, lemon rind, and ...
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Ginger logo #20972Gin'ger noun [ Middle English ginger , gingever , gingivere , Old French gengibre , gingimbre , French gingembre , Latin zingiber , zingiberi , from Greek ...; of Oriental origin; confer Arabic & Pers. zenjebīl , from Sanskrit
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Ginger logo #22579Fizzy juice, particularly pertaining to Irn Bru.
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ginger logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: jin′jĕr Definitions: 1. The dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale (family Zingiberaceae), known in commerce as Jamaica ginger, African ginger, and Cochin ginger The outer cortical layers are often either partially or completely removed; used as a carminative and flavoring agent. Synonyms: zingiber &nb...
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Ginger logo #20909Ginger: A perennial tropical herb that has been used as a treatment for nausea and bowel spasms. Ginger may lead to blood thinning. It is therefore best not taken with medications that prevent blood clotting (anticoagulants) such as warfarin (Coumadin).
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Ginger logo #21217Ginger is various species of perennial plant of the genus Zingiber, family Zingiberaceae found native in south east Asia, and also grown in the West Indies, South America and Africa of which Jamaican ginger is the most prized variety. Ginger grows in moist places in various parts of tropical Asia and the Asiatic islands, and was introduced into the...
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Ginger logo #21217Ginger is the reddish-brown coloured, hot-tasting root of plants of the genus Zingiber. The root is used dried, powdered or fresh as a sweet-peppery flavouring in both sweet and savoury dishes and also crystallised as a sweetmeat.
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Ginger logo #21217Ginger is slang for a homosexual.
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ginger logo #20974 noun pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Oriental cookery
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ginger logo #20974gingery adjective (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color; `a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes`; `a ginger kitten`
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ginger logo #21221Southeast Asian reedlike perennial plant; the hot-tasting spicy underground root is used as a food flavouring and in preserves. (Zingiber officinale, family Zingiberaceae.)
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ginger logo #21409The spicy root of a tropical plant used for flavoring.
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Ginger logo #21556(skinjbir) Except for certain, more modern North African recipes, ginger is usually used dried and ground, not as grated fresh root. In some fish, meat or poultry recipes ginger marries very successfully with saffron. It is also used in drinks, pastries and candied fruit and vegetables, such as candied baby aubergines. Ginger is known as an antisep...
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Ginger logo #22766Used in many natural cosmetics, ginger may cause redness, while reducing inflammation.
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ginger logo #21199a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical countries, having a pungent, spicy rhizome used in cookery and medicine. Cf. ginger family. · any of various related or similar plants. · piquancy; animation: plenty of ginger in their performance of the dance. · a yellowish or red...
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Ginger logo #23177Ginger is an English name for girls. The meaning is `liveliness, ginger` The name Ginger is most commonly given to Dutch girls. (2 times more often than to American girls.) The name sounds like: Jinjer, Concord See also: Gigi, Virginia, Virgee, Jinny, Virgie, Ginnie, Ginny
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