| alpinia officinarum | |
noun | |
| Chinese perennial with pyramidal racemes of white flowers and pungent aromatic roots used medicinally and as flavoring [syn: lesser galangal] |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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