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True ginger (Zingiber officinale)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/True_ginger_(Zingiber_officinale)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:plant_species
gptkbp:climatePreference
tropical
gptkbp:commonName
ginger
gptkbp:containsCompound
gingerol
shogaol
zingerone
gptkbp:cultivatedIn
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:economicImportance
high
gptkbp:exportedTo
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkbp:family
gptkb:Zingiberaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed
gptkb:William_Roscoe
1807
gptkbp:flowerColor
yellow-green
gptkbp:floweringSeason
true
gptkbp:genus
gptkb:Zingiber
gptkbp:growthForm
herbaceous
gptkbp:harvestSeason
8-10 months after planting
gptkbp:hasLighting
partial shade to full sun
gptkbp:height
up to 1 meter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
True ginger (Zingiber officinale)
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome
2n=22
gptkbp:nativeTo
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:order
gptkb:Zingiberales
gptkbp:partOf
rhizome
gptkbp:perennial
true
gptkbp:propagation
rhizome division
gptkbp:scientificName
gptkb:Zingiber_officinale
gptkbp:soilType
well-drained, loamy soil
gptkbp:toxicity
generally recognized as safe
gptkbp:traditionalUse
gptkb:Unani
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkb:Ayurveda
gptkbp:usedAs
gptkb:spice
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:usedFor
anti-inflammatory
digestive aid
nausea relief
gptkbp:usedInCuisine
gptkb:Chinese_cuisine
gptkb:Filipino
gptkb:Indian
gptkb:beer
Japanese cuisine
Middle Eastern cuisine
ginger tea
gptkbp:wateringNeeds
moderate
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Wild_ginger
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8