fingerroot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Boesenbergia rotunda, a plant related to ginger, with finger-like roots used as a spice.

Word forms

fingerroot

Etymology

From finger + root.

Synonyms

Chinese keys lesser galangal Chinese ginger kachai
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