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Meaning of "zingiber" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZINGIBER

zingiber  [ˈzɪndʒɪbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZINGIBER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zingiber is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZINGIBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

zingiber

Zingiber

The genus Zingiber contains the true gingers, a set of plants with medicinal and culinary value in many parts of the world. The most well-known is Z. officinale, garden ginger.

Definition of zingiber in the English dictionary

The definition of zingiber in the dictionary is a member of the Zingiber genus of 85 species of tropical plants with bright green leaves and yellow-green flowers and of which one species is the ginger plant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZINGIBER


bibber
ˈbɪbə
caliber
ˈkælɪbə
calibre
ˈkælɪbə
ceiba
ˈseɪbə
Excalibur
ɛkˈskælɪbə
fiber
ˈfaɪbə
fibre
ˈfaɪbə
gibber
ˈdʒɪbə
labor
ˈleɪbə
labour
ˈleɪbə
liber
ˈlaɪbə
microfiber
ˈmaɪkrəʊfaɪbə
microfibre
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfaɪbə
neighbor
ˈneɪbə
neighbour
ˈneɪbə
saber
ˈseɪbə
sabre
ˈseɪbə
subscriber
səbˈskraɪbə
tabor
ˈteɪbə
weber
ˈveɪbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZINGIBER

zineb
Zinfandel
zing
zingano
zingara
zingare
zingari
zingaro
zingel
zinger
zingiberaceous
zingier
zingiest
zingy
zinjanthropi
zinjanthropus
zinke
zinkenite
zinkiferous
zinkification

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZINGIBER

briber
circumscriber
describer
giber
imbiber
inscriber
interfiber
Mulciber
prescriber
proscriber
scriber
subcaliber
telephone subscriber
Tiber
transcriber

Synonyms and antonyms of zingiber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zingiber» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZINGIBER

Find out the translation of zingiber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of zingiber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zingiber» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zingiber
570 millions of speakers

English

zingiber
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zingiber
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نبات الزنجبيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

имбирь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zingiber
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

zingiber
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zingiber
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zingiber
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zingiber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ショウガ属
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

zingiber
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zingiber
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Zingiber
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

zingiber
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झिंगबरे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zingiber
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zingiber
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zingiber
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

імбир
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zingiber
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

zingiber
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zingiber
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Zingiber
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zingiber
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zingiber

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINGIBER»

The term «zingiber» is regularly used and occupies the 88.670 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINGIBER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «zingiber» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «zingiber» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zingiber

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZINGIBER»

Discover the use of zingiber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zingiber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ginger: The Genus Zingiber
This book covers all aspects of ginger, including botany, crop improvement, chemistry, biotechnology, production technology in the major producing countries, diseases, pests, and harvesting.
P. N. Ravindran, K. Nirmal Babu, 2004
2
Keynotes Materia Medica 5: Palladium to Zingiber Officinale
The book is a refreshing change from all other books on the same subject. The reader can have a virtual experience of attending Robin Murphy's lectures live and interacting with him on various subjects.
Robin Murphy, 2005
3
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop ...
Zingiberjunceum botany and systematics, 407 distribution and uses, 403 Zingiber kerrii, 403 Zingiber koshunense, 403 ... 403 Zingiber leptostachyum, 403 Zingiber ligulatum, 403 Zingiber longibracteatum, 403 Zingiber longipedunculatum ...
Ram J. Singh, 2011
4
Spice Crops
Other Zingiber species The following locally cultivated Zingiber spp. produce spice or essential oil used as substitutes for, and sometimes adulterants of, ginger and its products: Zingiber amada Roxb. (India); Zingiber cassumunar Roxb. (India ...
E. A. Weiss, 2002
5
Medicinal Plants of the World, Volume 3: Chemical ...
... carota Zingiber officinale Zingiber officinale Saccharum officinarum Zingiber officinale Zingiber officinale Zingiber officinale Zingiber officinale Sesamum indicum Hordeum vulgare Hordeum vulgare Hordeum vulgare Coffea arabica Zingiber ...
Ivan A. Ross, 2007
6
Chemistry of Spices
Ma, X.Q. and Gang, D.R. (2006) Metabolic profiling of in vitro micro-propagated and conventionally greenhouse grown ginger (Zingiber officinale). Phytochemistry 67(20), 2239–2255. Manju, V. and Nalini, N. (2005) Chemopreventive efficacy ...
V. A. Parthasarathy, Bhageerathy Chempakam, T. John Zachariah, 2008
7
The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger: The ...
(=Zingiber cassumunar Roxb.) Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Smith Zingiber americanus BI. Zingiber aromaticum Val. Zingiber argenteum J. Mood and I. Theilade Zingiber bradleyanum Craib. Zingiber chrysanthum Rosc. Zingiber citriodorum J. Mood ...
K.P. Prabhakaran Nair, 2013
8
The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of ...
Rhizomes of Zingiber officinale widely distributed through the tropics and subtropics. From 2 to 4 feet tall, it has scattered, pointed, narrowly-lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, almost grasslike leaves 6 inches to 1 foot long and not over Vt inch ...
Thomas H. Everett, 1982
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World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy
1980 И Zanthoxylum tidorense Miq. Q Zanthoxylum avicennae (Lamk) DC. И Zerumbet speciosum LW Wendl. QAlpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L. Burtt et R.M. Sm. ZINGIBER Boehm. - Ginger - Zingiberaceae И Zingiber amaricans Bl. Q Zingiber  ...
Johannes Seidemann, 2005
10
Botanical Medicine in Clinical Practice
The most important and common member of the ginger family is Zingiber ofiicinale Roscoe. However, many other minor species such as Zingiber cassumunar Roxb., Zingiber mioga and Zingiber zerumbet Roscoe ex Smith are grown in ...
Ronald Ross Watson, Victor R. Preedy, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZINGIBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zingiber is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Two newly discovered plant species and other gems of Singapore's …
Zingiber singapurense: Discovered last year in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve, this species of ginger has red and white flowers. It is named after ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
2
Two species of plants new to science discovered in Singapore: Khaw
The two new species come on the heels of the discovery in 2014 of the Zingiber singapurense, a ginger. Singapore now has three plant species which are found ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
3
Ginger: good and ugly
Durban - Ginger, or zingiber officinale to give its posh botanical name, would probably score a fat zero were it to be ranked solely on appearance. One of my ... «Independent Online, May 15»
4
Chelsea Flower Show: the gardens of Barbados
These include the exotic Zingiber spectabile 'Singapore Gold'; red and pink torch gingers, Etlingera elatior, with their flowers as big as babies' heads; and the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
5
WA labels boldly strut ahead
Our designers Fella, Zingiber and Gypsea were the highlight. Day four and Dyspnea, a relatively new WA brand, delivered an energetic, fun show showing ... «The West Australian, Apr 15»
6
WA designers promise swoop to remember
Alongside local labels including Dyspnea, Betty Tran, Gypsea, Fella, Zingiber and Ellery, who will open the festival with a standalone presentation on Sunday, ... «The West Australian, Apr 15»
7
Fashion Week unveiled
CARLUCCI, SWAROVSKI, Ten Pieces, Watson x Watson, We Are Handsome , Zhivago and Zingiber. The New Generation platform, hand selected by IMG has ... «Ragtrader, Mar 15»
8
Swimwear shines on Perth catwalk
On display were 10 top WA swim and resortwear labels including First Base, Rue Stiic, Amore & Sorvete, Gypsea, The Towel Collective, Zingiber, Palm ... «Perth Now, Dec 14»
9
Medicina ayurvedica in sprijinul sistemului digestiv
Dintre plantele medicinale ayurvedice cu acţiuni benefice asupra aparatului digestiv pot fi enumerate: Plumbago zeylanica, Zingiber officinalis (ghimbirul), Piper ... «CrestinOrtodox.ro, Dec 14»
10
Gardening: Ginger
The ginger most of us use in the kitchen comes from the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale. This was one of the earliest spices the Greeks and Romans got from the ... «Herald Scotland, Dec 14»

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