ZINGIBERACEAE
Zingiberaceae
Zingiberaceae, or the ginger family, is a family of flowering plants consisting of aromatic perennial herbs with creeping horizontal or tuberous rhizomes, comprising about 52 genera and more than 1300 species, distributed throughout tropical Africa, Asia, and the Americas.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Zingiberaceae
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