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galangal

noun

1. southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots

• Syn: ↑Alpinia galanga

• Hypernyms: ↑ginger

• Member Holonyms: ↑Alpinia, ↑genus Alpinia, ↑genus Zerumbet, ↑genus Languas

2. European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots

• Syn: ↑galingale, ↑Cyperus longus

• Hypernyms: ↑sedge

• Member Holonyms: ↑Cyperus, ↑genus Cyperus

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galangal(e

see galingale.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.