Lexic.us

Definition of Shell ginger

1. Noun. Cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes.

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Shell Ginger

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Literary usage of Shell ginger

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1. The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied by an Atlas (1822)
"... tortoise shell, ginger, and cassia. The native merchant« being very poor, Europeans on their arrival must advance a third or a half of the future cargo, ..."

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