Turmeric

Scientific name : Curcuma longa
Other names: Deutsch: Kurkuma , Español: Curcuma , Français: Curcuma , Hindi: हलदी , Italiano: Curcuma , 日本語: ウコン , Nederlands: geelwortel, koenjit, kurkuma, tarmeriek , Português: Açafrão-da-Terra , Русский: Куркума длинная, турмерик, жёлтый имбирь , Svenska: Gurkmeja , Türkçe: Zerdeçal

Short Description

Ginger-like shrub, with tubular-fleshy, branched rootstalk; Leaves long petiolate, lanceolate, bright green, with slim tip; Blossoms bright yellow, in upright, long stalked, dense drupes. Capsule fruits, longish.
Author: Bruno P. Kremer

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Curcuma longa
Photo: Sanjay Acharya / License: GFDL

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