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Cardamom vs Amomum - What's the difference?

cardamom | amomum |

As a noun cardamom

is an indian herb, elettaria cardamomum .

As a proper noun amomum is

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cardamom

English

(wikipedia cardamom) (Elettaria cardamomum)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An Indian herb, Elettaria cardamomum
  • The aromatic seed of this plant, used as a spice, baking, also in curry powder in Asian and Arabic cuisine, as well as in Northern Europe and in many parts of the world and cultures.
  • Synonyms

    * (spice) queen of spices (-)

    amomum

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several spices of genus Amomum'', family ''Zingiberaceae , including cardamom.
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