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Galangal

Galangal is a rhizome of plants in the ginger family Zingiberaceae, with culinary and medicinal uses originating in Indonesia. It is one of four species in the genus Alpinia, and is known for its pungent, aromatic flavor.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Alpinia hainanensis
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Alpinia
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Zingiberales