zedoary
English

Diagram depicting Curcuma zedoaria
Etymology
Medieval Latin zedoārium, from Arabic جَدْوَار (jadwār), from Classical Persian ژدوار (žadwār)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛdəʊəɹi/, /ˈzɛdəʊˌɛɹi/
Noun
zedoary (countable and uncountable, plural zedoaries)
- Curcuma zedoaria, a perennial herb native to India and Indonesia.
- Synonyms: white turmeric, kentjur
Translations
Curcuma zedoaria
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