shell ginger

English

Shell Ginger

Noun

shell ginger (usually uncountable, plural shell gingers)

1. An East Asian plant related to ginger, , grown for its showy flowers, which are shell-pink on the outside and intensely orange and red on the inside.

Translations

Alpinia zerumbet

• Atayal: bsyaw
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 月桃 (ja) (げっとう, gettō)

References

• shell ginger on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Alpinia zerumbet on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Alpinia zerumbet on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons