Ginger lily: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Ginger lily in English is the name of a plant defined with Alpinia purpurata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Guillainia novo-ebudica F. Muell. (among others).

2) Ginger lily is also identified with Alpinia zerumbet It has the synonym Languas speciosa Small (etc.).

3) Ginger lily is also identified with Costus afer It has the synonym Zingiber dubium Afzel. (etc.).

4) Ginger lily is also identified with Hedychium coronarium It has the synonym Amomum filiforme Hunter ex Ridl. (etc.).

5) Ginger lily is also identified with Hedychium gardnerianum It has the synonym Gamochilus speciosus T. Lestib. (etc.).

6) Ginger lily is also identified with Hedychium spicatum It has the synonym Gandasulium sieboldii Kuntze (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1892)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1984)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1904)
· Monandr. Pl. Scitam. (1825)

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