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Kaempferia galanga

Kaempferia galanga, commonly known as kencur, aromatic ginger, sand ginger, cutcherry, is a monocotyledonous plant in the ginger family, and one of four plants called galangal. It is found primarily in open areas in Indonesia, southern China, Taiwan, Cambodia, and India, but is also widely cultivated throughout Southeast Asia.

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Culinary and medical use

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Kaempferia galanga

Nodes54
Edges53
Triples20
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037037
Components1

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Kaempferia galanga

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related to Culinary and medical use · 14
Kaempferia galanga → Balinese, Beras, Boesenbergia, Chinese, Indonesia, It, Its, Javanese, Kaempferia, Khmer, Malay, Malaysia, Thai, Unlike
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Kaempferia galanga → Andalusian CookingAccount, Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages, Kaempferia, Media, Wikimedia CommonsUse, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2

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galanga also kaempferia plant used galangal species kencur called use chemical essential family indonesia cooking powder rotunda thai medicine rhizomes

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Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useKaempferia0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useIndonesia0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useMalaysia0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useJavanese0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useBalinese0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useBeras0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useIts0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useMalay0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useUnlike0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useBoesenbergia0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useThai0.60section
Kaempferia galangarelated to Culinary and medical useIt0.60section

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