Definition of Galangel
{ Ga*lan"ga (?), Ga*lan"gal (?) },
n.[OE. galingale, OF. galingal,
garingal, F. galanga (cf. Sp. galanga), prob.
fr. Ar. khalanj&?;n. ] The pungent aromatic rhizome or
tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia
(A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the
Kæmpferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger
family.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Any of three plants resembling ginger, used in Thai cooking.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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