ALPINIA GALANGA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Alpinia galanga mean? • ALPINIA GALANGA (noun)
The noun ALPINIA GALANGA has 1 sense:
1. southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots
Familiarity information: ALPINIA GALANGA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ALPINIA GALANGA (noun)
Meaning:
Southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Alpinia galanga; galangal
Hypernyms ("Alpinia galanga" is a kind of...):
ginger (perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems)
Holonyms ("Alpinia galanga" is a member of...):
Alpinia; genus Alpinia; genus Languas; genus Zerumbet (perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes)
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