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Fresh turmeric Children in colorful traditional clothing and floral headpieces dance and flower garlands on a street. Close-up of the true flower of edible turmeric, Curcuma longa, showing white petals with purple tips and small yellow blossoms, surrounded by broad green leaves. Close-up of a turmeric (Curcuma longa) plant flower with white petals and small yellow accents, surrounded by green stems and leaves.
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Rhizomes of common turmeric (Curcuma longa).
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Children celebrating the festival of Holi, Kolkata (Calcutta).
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The inflorescence of turmeric (Curcuma longa). The yellow true flowers are...
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Turmeric (Curcuma longa) in flower.
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