turmeric root
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– English
~ perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves
turmeric
— Noun
– English
~ ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning
turmeric
— Noun
– English
~ widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye