Associations to the word «Galingale»

Wiktionary

GALINGALE, noun. Alternative spelling of galangal
GALINGALE, noun. One of several species of Cyperus sedges with aromatic rhizomes.

Dictionary definition

GALINGALE, noun. European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots.

Wise words

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