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Noun genus alpinia has 1 sense
  1. Alpinia, genus Alpinia, genus Zerumbet, genus Languas - perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes
    --1 is a kind of plant genus
    --1 is a member of Zingiberaceae, family Zingiberaceae, ginger family
    --1 has members:
     galangal, Alpinia galanga; lesser galangal, Alpinia officinarum, Alpinia officinalis; red ginger, Alpinia purpurata; shellflower, shall-flower, shell ginger, Alpinia Zerumbet, Alpinia speciosa, Languas speciosa
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