Crossword-Solution: ALPINIA
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| Clue | Answers |
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| ASIAN subtropical plant | 1 answer |
| POLYNESIAN subtropical plant | 1 answer |
| Plant of the ginger family. | 1 answer |
| SUBTROPICAL plant | 5 answers |
| ASIAN plant | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ALPINIA (5)
Lesser galangal root, _radix galangae minoris_, the ordinary galangal of commerce, is the dried rhizome of _Alpinia officinarum_, a plant of the natural order Zingiberaceae, growing in the Chinese island of Hainan, where it is cultivated, and probably also in the woods of the southern provinces of China.
The plant is closely allied to _Alpinia calcarata_, the rhizome of which is sold in the bazaars of some parts of India as a sort of galangal.
This is the common seed so well known in the pharmacopeia in the form of a carminative tincture, and is usually known as Alpinia Cardamomia.
Indian plants of genera _Alpinia_ and _Kæmpferia_, formerly much used in medicine and cookery: the tuber of _Cyperus longus_, of ancient medicinal repute: also the whole plant.--Also GALAN'GAL.
PINK PORCELAIN GINGER _Alpinia nutans Roxburgh_ Like a strand of closely strung shells, the buds of the Shell Ginger droop gracefully from the ends of the stalks.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1949).