torch ginger en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A Southeast Asian tropical plant related to ginger, of species Etlingera elatior (syn. Phaeomeria magnifica), with pink buds used as a seasoning and spectacular red flowers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| torch gingers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
haw ʻawapuhi koʻokoʻo (Etlingera elatior) · ms kantan (Etlingera elatior) · ace kala (Etlingera elatior)