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Aframomum angustifolium, known as "wild cardamom" in English, is a species in the ginger family Zingiberaceae that grows in tropical Africa and in Madagascar. In Madagascar, it is known as longoza, due to its use as a source of energy during long hunting treks (lona "long hours", and hoza "to experience diificulties"). The species name, angustifolium, means "narrow-leaved" in Latin.

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  • Aframomum angustifolium, known as "wild cardamom" in English, is a species in the ginger family Zingiberaceae that grows in tropical Africa and in Madagascar. In Madagascar, it is known as longoza, due to its use as a source of energy during long hunting treks (lona "long hours", and hoza "to experience diificulties"). The species name, angustifolium, means "narrow-leaved" in Latin. It is herbaceous and like other plants of this family, its erect "stems" consist of layered tubular leaf bases. The fruit is a berry containing many seeds surrounded by sugary-sweet and sour edible pulp. The crushed seeds are also used as a peppery spice. The leaves are also used as disposable receptacles for eating rice. (en)
  • Aframomum angustifolium( Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cardamome (homonymie). ) Aframomum angustifolium Aframomum angustifolium avec ses fruits, près de Bandundu (République démocratique du Congo). Espèce Aframomum angustifolium(Sonn.) K.Schum., 1904 Statut de conservation UICN LC : Préoccupation mineure La Cardamome de Madagascar est une espèce (Aframomum angustifolium) de plantes herbacées de la famille des Zingibéracées. Elle est largement répartie en Afrique tropicale, ainsi qu'à Madagascar et aux Mascareignes. Les graines et les fruits servent d'épice aux utilisations culinaires et médicinales multiples. (fr)
  • Aframomum angustifolium är en enhjärtbladig växtart som först beskrevs av Pierre Sonnerat, och fick sitt nu gällande namn av Karl Moritz Schumann. Aframomum angustifolium ingår i släktet Aframomum och familjen Zingiberaceae. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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  • K.Schum. (en)
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  • Aframomum (en)
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  • Aframomum angustifolium fruit (en)
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  • angustifolium (en)
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  • Aframomum angustifolium är en enhjärtbladig växtart som först beskrevs av Pierre Sonnerat, och fick sitt nu gällande namn av Karl Moritz Schumann. Aframomum angustifolium ingår i släktet Aframomum och familjen Zingiberaceae. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
  • Aframomum angustifolium, known as "wild cardamom" in English, is a species in the ginger family Zingiberaceae that grows in tropical Africa and in Madagascar. In Madagascar, it is known as longoza, due to its use as a source of energy during long hunting treks (lona "long hours", and hoza "to experience diificulties"). The species name, angustifolium, means "narrow-leaved" in Latin. (en)
  • Aframomum angustifolium( Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cardamome (homonymie). ) Aframomum angustifolium Aframomum angustifolium avec ses fruits, près de Bandundu (République démocratique du Congo). Espèce Aframomum angustifolium(Sonn.) K.Schum., 1904 Statut de conservation UICN LC : Préoccupation mineure (fr)
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  • Aframomum angustifolium (en)
  • Cardamome de Madagascar (fr)
  • Aframomum angustifolium (sv)
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