HyperDic: curcuma

English > 1 sense of the word Curcuma:
NOUNplantCurcuma, genus Curcumatropical Asiatic perennial herbs
English > Curcuma: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical Asiatic perennial herbs.
Synonymgenus Curcuma
Member ofZingiberaceae, family Zingiberaceae, ginger familyA family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
Membersturmeric, Curcuma longa, Curcuma domesticaWidely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishcurcuma, genus curcuma
Catalancurcuma, genus curcuma

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