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zingiberaceous
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zingiberaceous, a. [L. zingiber ginger. See Ginger.].
Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe (Zingibereæ ) of endogenous plants of the order Scitamineæ . See Scitamineous. [1913 Webster]
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