Associations to the word «Curcuma»
Noun
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Wiktionary
CURCUMA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Zingiberaceae — about 80 accepted species, including such species as turmeric and Siam tulip.
CURCUMA LONGA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Zingiberaceae — turmeric.
Dictionary definition
CURCUMA, noun. Tropical Asiatic perennial herbs.
Wise words
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