noun
an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae
• Syn: ↑Aframomum
• Hypernyms: ↑plant genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Zingiberaceae, ↑family Zingiberaceae, ↑ginger family
• Member Meronyms: ↑grains of paradise, ↑Guinea grains, ↑Guinea pepper, ↑melagueta pepper, ↑Aframomum melegueta
Useful english dictionary. 2012.