Ginger of commerce is the dried underground stem of the herbaceous tropical plant grown as an annual. The whole plant is refreshingly aromatic and the underground rhizome, raw or processed, is valued as spice. Ginger is a slender perennial herb, 30-50 cm tall with palmately branched rhizome bearing leafy shoots. The leafy shoot is a pseudostem formed by leaf
Coriander is one of the oldest of herbs and spices. The fruit of the coriander plant contains two seeds which,…
Fenugreek is an annual plant in the family Fabaceae, with leaves consisting of three small obovate to oblong leaflets. It…
Star anise is the dried, star shaped fruit of Illicium verum. It is an evergreen tree attaining a height of…