Kaempferia Galanga
This plant belongs to the family of gingers. The root stocks have an aromatic fragrance and are used medicinally in India as well as in the preparation of perfumery. The flowers appear before the leav...
This plant belongs to the family of gingers.
The root stocks have an aromatic fragrance and are used
medicinally in India as well as in the preparation of perfumery.
The flowers appear before the leaves upon very short stems.
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