Turmeric belongs to from which one of the following family of plants?

Q. Turmeric belongs to from which one of the following family of plants?
Answer: Ginger
Notes: Turmeric is a product of Curcuma longa, a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the ginger family Zingiberaceae. They are native to tropical South Asia. There are 133 species of Curcuma all around the world.

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