| 单词 | mango ginger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmango ginger mango ginger n. the pungent root of an Indian plant of the family Zingiberaceae, Curcuma amada (closely related to turmeric), which is used in pickles; the plant itself. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > turmeric turmeric1545 curcuma1617 Indian saffron1728 mango ginger1810 haldi1832 1810 Asiatick Researches 11 341 Amada of the Bengalese, which signifies Mango-ginger; the fresh root possessing the peculiar smell of a green mango. 1840 J. Paxton Pocket Bot. Dict. Mango ginger, see Curcuma Amada. 1910 H. H. Haines Forest Flora Chota Nagpur 540 C[urcuma] Amada... Mango Ginger... The fresh root possesses the smell of green mango and is used as a condiment and vegetable. 1997 D. J. Mabberley Plant-bk. (ed. 2) 201 Curcuma L. Zingiberaceae... Spices & starch. C. amada Roxb. (mango ginger, India)—pickles [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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