1. Tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger
   - common ginger, Canton ginger, Zingiber officinale

Derived forms: stem gingers

Type of: ginger

• Aporocactus flagelliformis
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• aposelene
• aposematic
• aposematic coloration
• aposiopesis
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• apostasy
• apostate
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• Apostelic Father
• apostille
• apostle
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• Apostle of the Gentiles
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