What is another word for Family Zingiberaceae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli zˈɪnd͡ʒəbəɹˌe͡ɪsiː] (IPA) 
Family Zingiberaceae is a diverse group of flowering plants consisting of over 50 genera and over 1,000 species. Commonly known as the ginger family, they are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world and are grown for their ornamental, medicinal, and culinary purposes. Some of the popular members of this family include ginger, turmeric, cardamom, and galangal. The family Zingiberaceae is also known as the Zingiber family, the ginger family, or the rhizome family. They are characterized by their tropical foliage, showy flowers, and aromatic rhizomes, with many species valued for their medicinal and culinary uses.
