Green cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) fruit pods. The pods contain black seeds. Cardamom belongs to the ginger family of plants (Zingiberaceae). The s

Green cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) fruit pods. The pods contain black seeds. Cardamom belongs to the ginger family of plants (Zingiberaceae). The s Stock Photo
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Science Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo

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5138 x 3425 px | 43.5 x 29 cm | 17.1 x 11.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

9 January 2009

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Green cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) fruit pods. The pods contain black seeds. Cardamom belongs to the ginger family of plants (Zingiberaceae). The seeds have a distinctive lemon-like aroma similar to cumin. It is used as a spice to flavour food, especially rice dishes. Both the seeds and the whole pods are used.