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Dictionary Results for Curcuma: | ||
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
Curcuma n 1: tropical Asiatic perennial herbs [syn: Curcuma, genus Curcuma] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Zedoary \Zed"o*a*ry\, n. [F. z['e]doaire, LL. zedoaria; cf. It. zedoaria, zettovario, Pg. zedoaria, Sp. zedoaria, cedoaria; all fr. Ar. & Per. zedw?r.] (Med.) A medicinal substance obtained in the East Indies, having a fragrant smell, and a warm, bitter, aromatic taste. It is used in medicine as a stimulant. [1913 Webster] Note: It is the rhizome of different species of Curcuma, esp. Curcuma zedoaria, and comes in short, firm pieces, externally of a wrinkled gray, ash-colored appearance, but within of a brownish red color. There are two kinds, round zedoary, and long zedoary. [1913 Webster] | ||
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Curcuma \Cur"cu*ma\ (k?r"k?-m?), n. [Cf. F., It., & Sp. curcuma; all fr. Ar. kurkum. Cf. Turmeric.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Scitamine[ae], including the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa). [1913 Webster] Curcuma paper. (Chem.) See Turmeric paper, under Turmeric. [1913 Webster] | ||
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