单词 | Curcuma |
释义 | Curcuma (once / 155518 pages) n WORD FAMILY Curcuma USAGE EXAMPLESTurmeric is the underground stem or tuber of Curcuma tinctoria, a plant growing abundantly in the East Indies. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) Turmeric is a powder obtained from the ground-up tubers of Curcuma tinctoria, a plant found in India and other Eastern countries. Mairet, Ethel M., Vegetable Dyes—Being a Book of Reci...(2010) Other changes of vegetables from climate or other causes are remarked in the note on Curcuma in the same work. Butler, Samuel, Evolution, Old & New—Or, the Theori...(2010) n tropical Asiatic perennial herbs Syn|Hyper genus Curcuma liliopsid genus, monocot genus genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
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