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Galangal

noun
1.
Southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots.  Synonym: Alpinia galanga.
2.
European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots.  Synonyms: Cyperus longus, galingale.



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"Galangal" Quotes from Famous Books



... saffron half a scruple, with the juice of savin make trochisks; give two drachms; or wash the secundine in wine and bake it in a pot; then wash it in endive water and wine, take half a drachm of it; long pepper, galangal, of each half a drachm; plantain and endive seed, of each half a drachm; lavender seed, four scruples; make a powder, or take laudanum, two drachms; storax, calamite, benzoin, of each half a drachm; musk, ambergris each six grains, make a powder or trochisks for a fume. Or use pessaries to ...
— The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher • Anonymous



Words linked to "Galangal" :   ginger, Alpinia, sedge, galingale, genus Languas, lesser galangal, Cyperus longus, genus Cyperus, genus Zerumbet, Cyperus, genus Alpinia



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