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a tall plant, Hedychium coronarium, of the ginger family, native to tropical Asia, having long, broad leaves and showy, fragrant white flowers. Also called ginger lily.
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white ginger — noun 1. : the rootstock of ginger dried and scraped called also African ginger, cochin ginger; distinguished from black ginger 2. : a large Indian herb (Hedychium coronarium) that is widely cultivated in warm regions for its showy white fragrant… … Useful english dictionary
ginger lily — any of various plants belonging to the genus Hedychium, of the ginger family, native to Asia, esp. the white ginger, H. coronarium, having white, fragrant flowers. [1895 1900] * * * ▪ plant also called garland flower, any ornamental plant of… … Universalium
ginger lily — noun : butterfly lily 1 * * * any of various plants belonging to the genus Hedychium, of the ginger family, native to Asia, esp. the white ginger, H. coronarium, having white, fragrant flowers. [1895 1900] … Useful english dictionary
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