About The Word Galanga
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Galanga
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What's The Definition Of Galanga?Synonyms | Synonyms for Galanga: Related Terms | Find terms related to Galanga: See Also | Galanga In Webster's Dictionary \Ga*lan"ga\, Galangal \Ga*lan"gal\, n.[OE. galingale,
OF. galingal, garingal, F. galanga (cf. Sp. galanga), prob.
fr. Ar. khalanj?n. ]
The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian
or Chinese species of {Alpinia} ({A. Galanga} and {A.
officinarum}) and of the {K[ae]mpferia Galanga}), -- all of
the Ginger family.
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