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Message definition (Ginger ) 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.
ショウガはショウガ 科 に属し、ウコン （Curcuma longa ）、カルダモン （Elettaria cardamomum ）、ガランガル なども含まれる。ショウガは海洋東南アジア を原産とし、おそらくオーストロネシア語族 によって最初に栽培化された。オーストロネシア人の拡散 （c. 5,000 BP ）の間にインド太平洋 全体に彼らとともに運ばれ、遠くハワイ にまで到達した。ショウガはアジアから輸出された最初の香辛料の一つであり、香辛料貿易 によってヨーロッパ に伝わり、古代ギリシャ人 や古代ローマ 人に利用された。遠縁の双子葉植物 であるAsarum