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cardamom, spice consisting of whole or ground dried fruits, or seeds, of Elettaria cardamomum, a herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). The seeds have a warm, slightly pungent, and highly aromatic flavour somewhat reminiscent of camphor.
May 13, 2024
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Cardamom sometimes cardamon or cardamum, is a spice made from the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria and Amomum in the family Zingiberaceae.
Nov 24, 2019 · Cardamom plant with fruits, Karnataka, India. Elettaria cardamomum (cardamom); pods, one opened showing black seeds.
Cardamom Pods: The most coveted part of the cardamom plant is undoubtedly the pods. These spindle-shaped capsules, often referred to as cardamom pods ...
Elettaria cardamomum, commonly known as green cardamom or true cardamom, is a herbaceous, perennial plant in the ginger family, native to southern India.
Cardamom is a clumping plant with between 10 and 20 leafy shoots arising from the rhizome. The shoots are actually pseudostems composed of overlapping leaf ...
The plant is ideal for keeping indoors as it copes well with partial shade and shadier places. It does not need direct sunlight and poorly tolerates it.
Apr 8, 2022 · Elettaria cardamomum Monograph · Latin name: Elettaria cardamomum (L.) · Standardized common name: cardamom [3] · Ayurvedic name: Ela / Elachi [3].
The term cardamom refers to several plants of genera Elettaria and Amomum in the Zingiberaceae family. The plants of both of these genera are recognized by ...