Stem Ginger (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The local market sells fresh stem ginger, which is a key ingredient in many Asian recipes.
- Stem ginger can be pickled and used as a condiment in Asian cuisine.
- She added a slice of stem ginger to her tea for extra flavor and health benefits.
- Stem ginger is an essential ingredient in traditional Indian and Chinese medicine.
- After grating the stem ginger, she mixed it with soy sauce and garlic for a marinade.