Alpinia

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See also: alpinia and alpinią

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Etymology[edit]

Alpini + -ia, named for Prospero Alpini, a 17th-century Italian botanist.

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Alpinia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Zingiberaceae – shell gingers, a polyphyletic grouping of numerous species in the ginger family, grown as ornamentals.

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