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Ginger Ginger is the pungent, aromatic rhizome of a herbaceous tropical plant, Zingiber officinale, that is distantly related to the banana.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Ginger Ginger is the pungent, aromatic rhizome of a herbaceous tropical plant, Zingiber officinale, that is distantly related to the banana.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Further discoveries revealed that an extract of ginger Zingiber officinale inhibits several genes that contribute to inflammation.

Ginger's Health Benefits: Fighting Pain, Inflammation, Arthritis 2011

"Ginger Zingiber officinale Roscoe: a hot remedy for cardiovascular disease?"

Ginger's Health Benefits: Fighting Pain, Inflammation, Arthritis 2011

Anti-inflammatory properties of red ginger Zingiber officinale var.

Ginger's Health Benefits: Fighting Pain, Inflammation, Arthritis 2011

Japanese researchers writing in the Journal of Medicinal Food explain that red ginger Zingiber officinale var.

Ginger's Health Benefits: Fighting Pain, Inflammation, Arthritis 2011

Jasmine (known in extreme cases as Jasminum officinale) simply will not tolerate the heat involved in steam distillation.

La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

The original Latin name of watercress is Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, which was later changed to Nasturtium officinale.

Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010

It includes plants and animal species truly exotic to most regions of the Arctic and subarctic, such as the dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), house mouse (Mus musculus), and Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) that have inadvertently been introduced by humans.

Climate change and terrestrial wildlife management in the Arctic 2009

Fighting weeds like the taraxacum officinale (aka dandelion) is an annual American ritual.

Bill Chameides: Weeds in the Garden: Spraying May Be Harmful to Your Health 2009