ON THIS PLANT
Amomum subulatum, also known as black cardamom, hill cardamom, Bengal cardamom, greater cardamom, Indian cardamom, Nepal cardamom, winged cardamom, big cardamon, or brown cardamom, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Zingiberaceae. Its seed pods have a strong, camphor-like flavour, with a smoky character derived from the method of drying.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Amomum
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Bengal cardamom en Greater cardamom en Hill cardamom en Nepal cardamom en Winged cardamom en Indian cardamom en Black cardamom en Large cardamom en Big cardamon en Brown cardamom en Bengal Cardamoms en Greater Indian cardamom
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