wild ginger

noun8

1. •
   Any of the many plants similar to culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) in appearance or aroma.
2. •
   Any of the Alpinia species (shell gingers), especially Alpinia caerulea.
3. •
   Curcuma australasica (native turmeric)
4. •
   Hedychium gardnerianum (kahili ginger, ginger lily)
5. •
   Siphonochilus aethiopicus (African ginger)
6. •
   Any of the numerous Zingiber species
7. •
   Renealmia aromatica (rat plantain)
8. •
   Any of several species of Asarum, especially Asarum caudatum (British Columbia wildginger), Asarum canadense, and Asarum sieboldi.