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Ginger is in the [[family (taxonomy)|family]] [[Zingiberaceae]], which also includes [[turmeric]] (''Curcuma longa''), [[cardamom]] (''Elettaria cardamomum''), and [[galangal]]. Ginger originated in [[Maritime Southeast Asia]] and was likely domesticated first by the [[Austronesian peoples]]. It was transported with them throughout the [[Indo-Pacific]] during the [[Austronesian expansion]] ({{circa|5,000}} [[Before Present|BP]]), reaching as far as [[Hawaii]]. Ginger is one of the first spices to have been exported from Asia, arriving in [[Europe]] with the [[spice trade]], and was used by [[ancient Greeks]] and [[Ancient Rome|Romans]]. The distantly related [[dicots]] in the genus ''[[Asarum]]'' are commonly called wild ginger because of their similar taste.

Ginger is in the family Zingiberaceae, which also includes turmeric (Curcuma longa), cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum), and galangal. Ginger originated in Maritime Southeast Asia and was likely domesticated first by the Austronesian peoples. It was transported with them throughout the Indo-Pacific during the Austronesian expansion (c. 5,000 BP), reaching as far as Hawaii. Ginger is one of the first spices to have been exported from Asia, arriving in Europe with the spice trade, and was used by ancient Greeks and Romans. The distantly related dicots in the genus Asarum are commonly called wild ginger because of their similar taste.

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