How to Use wild ginger in a Sentence

wild ginger

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  • There are endemic plants too, including a type of wild ginger found nowhere else in the world.
    — Johanna Read, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • These flora tend to come from the genera Aristolochia (e.g., birthwort, pipevine) and Asarum (wild gingers).
    — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 18 Oct. 2017
  • The wine is a delicious, non-smoky combination of scents and flavors of white peaches, lemon sorbet, laundry powder and wild ginger.
    — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2022
  • The surrounding park is planted with 50 different species native to the area, including wild ginger, sumac, chokeberry, white cedar, lady fern, white pine and purple prairie clover.
    — Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 4 June 2021
  • The Aloha blend, my favourite one, features wild ginger and is particularly delightful.
    — Fiona Tapp, CNN Underscored, 3 Nov. 2020
  • Travel tip: Though many drive the parkway in fall for its dramatic foliage, the route inspires no less awe in other seasons—especially spring, when wild ginger, trout lily, and jack-in-the-pulpit wildflowers bloom.
    — National Geographic, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Arrive early for a peek at the pig roasting over a coconut wood fire before tucking into rich, forgotten recipes featuring flavors like wild ginger and klengis (an extract from hand-making coconut oil).
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2021
  • O’Keeffe created vivid works inspired by flora such as hibiscus, wild ginger, pink ornamental banana, sweeping ocean views, and lush landscapes.
    — Natasha Gural, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
  • The metal walkway with the eight-foot incline is flanked by warehouses and a floral arrangement of Allegheny serviceberry, eastern redbuds, wild ginger and magnolia trees.
    — Andrea Sachs, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2018
  • The exotic flavor combination of mandarin orange, lemon curd, melon, wild ginger and graham crackers definitely put me in the holiday spirit.
    — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 22 Dec. 2021
  • Lovers of native flowers may already be familiar with some of the selections, including various trillium species, Virginia bluebell, wild ginger, cardinal flower, lobelia, bloodroot, blue and black cohosh, blazing star and Allegheny spurge.
    — Chris M. Worrell, cleveland, 13 Jan. 2021

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