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amomum
amomum (əˈməʊməm) n (Plants) any of a genus of plants belonging to the ginger family, notable for their pungency and aromatic propertiesamomum
a·mo·mum (ă-mō'mŭm) Amomum villosum, a plant rather similar to cardamom; used as a flavoring agent and in traditional Chinese medicine, where it is allegedly useful in gastrointestinal disorders. Synonym(s): grains of paradise. [G. amōmon]ThesaurusSeegrains of paradise |