torch ginger

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Noun[edit]

torch ginger (countable and uncountable, plural torch gingers)

  1. A Southeast Asian tropical plant related to ginger, of species Etlingera elatior (syn. Phaeomeria magnifica), with pink buds used as a seasoning and spectacular red flowers.

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