Rhizome and roots of turmeric, Curcuma longa

Rhizome and roots of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea), aromatic herb, spice.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies

1786 1842 1786-1842 Aromatic Botanist Botanists Color Printed Color-printed Curcuma Entomologist Herb Honzo Incorporate Iwasaki Kanen Knowledge Longa Medicinal Rhizome Roots Spice Studies Turmeric Woodblock Zoologist Zufu

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