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Definition of Curcuma
1. Noun. Tropical Asiatic perennial herbs.
Exact synonyms: Genus Curcuma
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Zingiberaceae, Ginger Family, Zingiberaceae
Member holonyms: Curcuma Domestica, Curcuma Longa, Turmeric
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Zingiberaceae, Ginger Family, Zingiberaceae
Member holonyms: Curcuma Domestica, Curcuma Longa, Turmeric
Definition of Curcuma
1. n. A genus of plants of the order Scitamineæ, including the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa).
Definition of Curcuma
1. a tropical plant [n -S]