black cardamom

English

Noun

black cardamom (uncountable)

1. An Asiatic plant of species Amomum subulatum, whose pods are used as a spice in Indian cuisine.
2. A ginger-like plant of species Lanxangia tsao-ko, of China.

Translations

plant and spice

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: nepalinkardemumma
• German: schwarzer Kardamom m
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἄμωμον n (ámōmon)

• Mandarin: 草果 (zh) (cǎoguǒ)
• Marathi: मोठी वेलची f (moṭhī velcī), काळी वेलची f (kāḷī velcī)
• Russian: чёрный кардамо́н m (čórnyj kardamón)
• Swedish: svart kardemumma c
• Vietnamese: thảo quả

See also

• black cardamon (Alpinia oxyphylla)

References

• “black cardamom”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• black cardamom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amomum subulatum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Amomum subulatum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Lanxangia tsao-ko at Plants of the World Online