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Genus Curcuma (Noun)

Meaning

Tropical Asiatic perennial herbs.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Curcuma is a genus of about 100 accepted species in the family Zingiberaceae, native to tropical Asia and the Indian subcontinent, comprising perennial herbs that grow in large clumps.
  • The famous spice turmeric is derived from the rhizome of Curcuma longa, a genus of perennial herbs that thrive in tropical climates.
  • Turmeric, belonging to the genus Curcuma, is a tropical Asiatic perennial herb widely cultivated for its medicinal, culinary, and spiritual properties.
  • As a genus of tropical Asiatic perennial herbs, Curcuma is often found in moist, shaded environments with rich, fertile soil.
  • Among the various species within the genus Curcuma, Curcuma alismatifolia is a tropical Asiatic perennial herb highly prized for its stunning flowers and vibrant orange stigmas.

Synonyms

  • Curcuma

Hypernyms

  • Monocot Genus
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