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Ginger

CategoryCrop
Planted asGinger

A rhizome crop planted from the rhizome itself — no seeds. Its leaves sit in two ranks, and when ready an ochre knob shows at the soil line. The first piece comes from wild ginger in a jungle.

Obtaining

Generation

Ecological basis

Ginger is a rhizomatous plant originating from the eastern Himalaya to south-central China in seasonally dry tropical climates. Jungle represents its warm forest floor.

Usage

As an ingredient

Related guides

Advancements

The Seed CatalogueChallenge

Plant one of every crop that takes root in the fields and hills