Ginger is a plant of the Zingiberaceae family, whose underground stem is a horizontal rhizome highly appreciated for its aroma and spicy flavor. The plant reaches a height of 90 cm, with 20 cm long leaves.
Articulated tuber, hand-shaped, hence its denomination of compound rhizome. Its plant reaches a meter in height with lanceolate leaves of an intense green color that is native to the eastern areas and cultivated in our country in tropical areas.