| NOUN | plant | Aframomum, genus Aframomum | an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae |
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| Meaning | An African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae. | |
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| Synonym | genus Aframomum | |
| Member of | Zingiberaceae, family Zingiberaceae, ginger family | A family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales |
| Members | grains of paradise, Guinea grains, Guinea pepper, melagueta pepper, Aframomum melegueta | West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds |
| Broader | plant genus | A genus of plants |