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TitleZingiber spectable, the Cone or Beehive Ginger
Rating2.5
VettedTrusted
Original URLhttps://farm4.staticflickr.com/3748/9665728653_ccc996c0d8_o.jpg
Description
Of Malaysian origin, but planted across the tropics. Rhizomes of medicinal and culinary interest. Flower heads darken with time. Photo from northern Nicaragua, where it is known as Microfono.In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/gingers/index.html
photographer<a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/92252798@N07'>Dick Culbert</a>
providerFlickr Group
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith