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Myoga

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Liliopsida
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Zingiberaceae
Genus:	*Zingiber*
Species:	*mioga*

Binomial name

Zingiber mioga (Thunb.) Roscoe

Myoga or myoga ginger (Zingiber mioga, Zingiberaceae) is a Japanese ginger, relatively hardy for that genus. It is grown, not for the rhizome, but for the flavorful shoots and for the flower buds.

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Ginger | Ginger root | List of Japan-related topics L-Z

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