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- proper noun A taxonomic
order within thesubclass Commelinidae — Very many, mostly tropical plants, includingginger ,cardamom ,turmeric , andbananas .
Etymologies
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Zingiber + -ales
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Zingiberales consists of eight families, 92 genera and more than 2,100 species.
SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Erle Nickel 2011
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Zingiberales consists of eight families, 92 genera and more than 2,100 species.
SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Erle Nickel 2011
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Zingiberales is a taxonomic order of [[monocot]] [[flowering plants]].
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