Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Zingiberaceous

Zingiberaceous (zin`ji*bẽr*ā"shus) , adjective

[Latin zingiber ginger. See Ginger.]

(Botany) Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe (Zingibereae) of endogenous plants of the order Scitamineae. See Scitamineous.