Kencur

Kaempferia galanga

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Kaempferia galanga, commonly known as kencur, aromatic ginger, sand ginger, cutcherry or resurrection lily, is a monocotyledonous plant in the ginger family, and one of four plants called galangal. It is found primarily in open areas in Indonesia, southern China, Taiwan, Cambodia and India, but is also widely cultivated throughout Southeast Asia.

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  1. (c) [╠╣♥ŃEҰ] -น้ำผึ้ง-, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/nupung/3680273589/
  2. (c) Arun KumarN, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/arun_delonix/14395478111/
  3. (c) 106611639464075912591, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by 106611639464075912591, https://picasaweb.google.com/106611639464075912591/MyFlowerAndPlantPictures3#5977249210745627250
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaempferia_galanga

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