Turmeric (Curcuma domestica)
Plant description It is native to Asia, where it is cultivated. It resembles the ginger plant. Persistent, herbaceous plant with branched, fleshy and aromatic, intensely yellow roots. From it emerges a leaf bundle with long, lancet-like leaves. Curcuma grows up to 1 m high and forms spiky inflorescences. Longish capsule fruits are formed from them. … Turmeric (Curcuma domestica)
