Curcuma


 
 

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Turmeric: Turmeric (Curcuma longa, also known as tumeric) is a spice commonly used in curries and other south Asian cooking. It's active ingredient is curcumin. It is a significant ingredient in most commercial curry powders. Turmeric is also used to give a yellow color to some prepared mustards, canned chick...

Siam Tulip: The Siam Tulip or Summer Tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia) is a tropical plant native to northern Thailand and Cambodia. Despite its name, it is not related to the tulip, but to the various ginger species such as turmeric. It can grow as an indoor plant, and is also sold as cut flowers....

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