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Elettaria
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Translingual
thumb|Elettaria cardamomum species Elettaria cardamomum
Etymology
From New Latin la Elettaria, a Latinisation of mul ml ഏലത്തരി cardamom seed, from ml ഏലം cardamom + ml തരി grain, particle. Named by British physician and botanist William Maton in 1811.
Proper noun
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genus family Zingiberaceae certain flowering plants including true cardamom
Hypernyms
genus ; Alpinioideae subfamily subfamily; Alpinieae tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Elettaria cardamomum species (true cardamom) type species; Elettaria ensal species other currently accepted species. See Sulettaria genus for species formerly included.
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taxonomygenus 4169
mul Ginger family plants