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plant native to Southeast Asia and West Africa, also cultivated in India and China, as well as in almost all tropical countries. Ginger grows as a perennial, the rhizomes (rootstock reproduce vegetatively, i.e. purely by cell division.
Phytotherapeutically, the bulbous rhizome (ginger rhizome- Zingiberis rhizoma) is used.
