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	Wild ginger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wild ginger refers to an herbaceous plant genus Asarum of the birthwort family Aristolochiaceae.
		The plant is called wild ginger because the rhizome tastes and smells similar to that of ginger root, but the two are not particularly related.
		Wild ginger can easily be grown in a shade garden, and makes an attractive groundcover.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wild_ginger (285 words)

	Wild - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		wild may be used as an adjective to describe anything which lives in a natural environment (or exists in a "natural state"); see wildlife and list of wild foods.
		Animals or plants are no longer considered "wild" if they have undergone domestication, but may be called "feral" if they return to a natural state.
		In the web comic Kevin and Kell, The Wild is a forested area where animals go to give up on the trappings of civilization and live as their wild ancestors once did.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wild (308 words)

	Bookreporter.com - WILD GINGER by Anchee Min
		Her name is Wild Ginger and she is immediately singled out for persecution by Hot Pepper and the other revolutionaries for her "foreign-colored eyes" and fearless attitude.
		Incensed that the newcomer refuses to reveal her background, Hot Pepper steals Wild Ginger's dossier and gleefully reports to the entire school that Wild Ginger's father was a Frenchman and her mother a whore.
		Bonded by their outsider status, Wild Ginger and Maple become close friends and allies --- they still suffer the stinging blows and jabs of the Red Guard's bayonet-like umbrellas and sticks, but at least they are not alone in their suffering.
	www.bookreporter.com /reviews/0618068864.asp (653 words)

	Profile - Wild Ginger
		Wild ginger is a creeping plant which has a pair of heart-shaped leaves, a maroon-brown flower at the juncture of the leaves, and a rhizome which has a spicy, ginger-like fragrance.
		Wild ginger was mentioned in 76 readings between 1924-1944 with peak utilization in 1935 (14 readings).
		Most often, the wild ginger was to be in a processed form (i.e., extract, fusion, tincture, essence, or elixir).
	www.meridianinstitute.com /echerb/Files/1ginger.html (514 words)

	EW Wild Ginger
		Wild ginger is a serious threat to native forests in the Waikato Region.
		Wild ginger is scattered throughout the Waikato Region and is classed as a ‘containment pest’, requiring the removal of all plants (total control).
		All landowners/occupiers are responsible for the control of wild ginger on their property and are required to work with Environment Waikato in areas where control programmes are in place.
	www.ew.govt.nz /enviroinfo/pests/plants/wildginger.htm (902 words)

	wild ginger
		Wild Ginger is a native North American perennial found growing in moist rich soils in shady woodlands in Eastern N. America from New Brunswick to Kansas, south to N. Carolina and Tennessee.
		Wild Ginger roots and dried herb are medicinal and edible, used as a ginger substitute it has a spicy, hot, crispy, taste and can be eaten fresh in small quantities in salads, used as a relish, a condiment, or made into a sauce for meat, especially good on chicken, or used to make ginger candy.
		Wild Ginger contains the valuable constituent aristolochic acid, scientific study shows it to have anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antitumor activity, cures warts in some cases and is a broad-spectrum antibacterial and anti fungal.
	altnature.com /gallery/wild_ginger.htm (470 words)

	Wild Ginger - Meet Your Neighbors
		Wild ginger blooms in early spring when there aren’t a lot of pollinators out in the woods.
		After flowering, the wild ginger’s ovary becomes a leathery capsule that inverts toward the ground and eventually releases seeds.
		The wild ginger’s rhizome has an aromatic spicy smell and flavor similar to the commercial ginger, but not as strong.
	www.chicagowildernessmag.com /issues/spring2001/wildginger.html (610 words)

	Greater Wellington - Wild ginger
		Wild ginger is a spreading groundcover, colonising indigenous bush, gardens and reserves.
		The long-term objective is to suppress the density of wild ginger to minimise its impact in the Wellington region.
		Wild ginger is currently established throughout the Wellington region.
	www.gw.govt.nz /section908.cfm (498 words)

	Perennial Plant Feature--Wild Ginger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Wild Gingers (genus Asarum) are excellent perennials to mass in shady or wooded areas for groundcovers.
		Wild Gingers are six to 10 inches tall and spread 12 to 24 inches wide, depending on the species.
		The Canadian Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense) was eaten by early settlers as a ginger substitute.
	pss.uvm.edu /ppp/articles/asarum.htm (414 words)

	Reader's Guide for Wild Ginger published by Houghton Mifflin Company
		Wild Ginger is only in elementary school when she is singled out by the Red Guards for her "foreign-colored eyes." Her classmate Maple is also a target of persecution.
		Wild Ginger grows up to become a model Maoist, but her romantic love for a man soon places her in an untenable position — and ultimately in one of mortal danger.
		Wild Ginger proclaims that she strives to give up her human desires and dedicate herself fully to Mao.
	www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com /readers_guides/min_wild.shtml (1344 words)

	Determination of Aristolochic Acid in Asarum Canadense (Wild Ginger)
		Small quantities of wild ginger and herbal compounds containing this herb were sent to laboratories for assay using an FDA protocol for determining the presence of AA.
		A water extract of wild ginger and compounds containing that extract had less then 1% of the concentration of AA found in the methanol/formic acid extract used in the FDA protocol.
		In contrast, the essence of wild ginger used in the compounds is extracted using distilled water.
	www.meridianinstitute.com /reports/wgreport.html (1508 words)

	wild ginger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Appearance: Wild Ginger grows close to the ground, its large, deep green, heart-shaped leaves often covering several feet of soil.
		The plant blooms in mid-spring, though the three-sepaled, maroon to chocolate-colored flowers grow close to the ground are often obscured under the broad leaves.
		Wild ginger can also stimulate the eruptions of chicken pox or measles.
	www2.ucsc.edu /arboretum/asarum_caudatum.html (297 words)

	Wild Ginger; ISBN-10: 0618380434 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		At once a coming-of-age tale and a heart-rending love story, Wild Ginger explores the devastating experience of the Cultural Revolution, which defined Anchee Min’s youth.
		The beautiful, iron-willed Wild Ginger is only in elementary school when she is singled out by the Red Guards for her “foreign-colored eyes.” Her classmate Maple is also a target of persecution.
		Wild Ginger grows up to become a model Maoist, but her love for a man soon places her in an untenable position — and ultimately in mortal danger.
	www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com /catalog/titledetail.cfm?titleNumber=688533 (146 words)

	Old Hawaii Island style ambiance, reasonable rates, current information and trail maps
		Wild Ginger Inn is centrally located on the East side of the Big Island, has affordable accommodations, old Hawaii island style ambiance, and information that begins where the guidebooks stop.
		Wild Ginger Inn reflects the era in which it was created.
		Wild Ginger Inn is non-smoking; and not suitable for children under the age of 13.
	www.wildgingerinnhilo.com (496 words)

	The Wild Ginger Philharmonic
		The audience connected to musicians in a way that is rare, stomping their feet and howling with approval after each piece.[T]he classical-music industry needs Wild Ginger..
		Wild Ginger's concert thrilled me, it thrilled its audience, some 300 people of all ages.
		Read more of what people are saying about Wild Ginger..
	www.wildginger.org (159 words)

	Wild Ginger
		Wild ginger has large, heart-shaped, deciduous dark green leaves.
		Wild ginger makes a good groundcover in a shady border or woodland garden.
		Wild ginger can be divided by cutting the thick rhizomes which grow very close to the soil surface.
	www.hort.wisc.edu /mastergardener/Features/foliageplants/asarum/asarum.htm (699 words)

	Wild Ginger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The warm moist climate of the upper North Island favoured the initial spread of the plant and it is now a problem in parts of the top of the South Island, and on the West Coast.
		Of the two types of wild ginger this is the worst, because of its successful spreading by seed.
		Above ground wild ginger blocks the light and smothers native species.
	www.doc.govt.nz /Conservation/003~Weeds/Wild-Ginger.asp (695 words)

	Wild Ginger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Wild Ginger is an evergreen perennial that spreads via extensive rhizomes, often forming large mats.
		Wild Ginger grows in moist, shaded bottomlands near streams and springs.
		The crushed leaves smell of lemony ginger, thus giving this plant its name.
	www.oakpointnursery.com /wild_ginger.htm (155 words)

	GingerRoot Rendezvous - Wild Food Intensive
		We'll cover how wild foods can be incorporated into the everyday diet of those looking for a more simple, sustainable way of living.
		John has researched edible wild plants since 1970 and taught in colleges, universities, primitive technology conferences, and to the general public since 1978.
		Optional, but encouraged: Bring some wild food that you've previously prepared, are proud of making, and would like to share with the rest of us.
	www.wildfoodadventures.com /gingerroot.html (1592 words)

	Ion Exchange - Asarun canadense - Wild Ginger
		The references to "ginger" for this species come from a couple of different sources; the first when the root is crushed, a very spicy ginger-like aroma can be smelled.
		The root of Wild Ginger is a powerful medicine for inducing sweating to help break a fever.
		In addition to that, they also believed that eating wild ginger root eliminated the chance of poisoning from eating the meat of animal that had died from unknown causes.
	www.ionxchange.com /species_pages/a/asarum_canadense.html (480 words)

	Ridgefield, CT Restaurants Pan Asian Cuisine, Wild Ginger restaurant in Fairfield County Connecitcut offers lunch and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Wild Ginger is a sister restaurant of Hunan Taste and
		Jeff Qiu, a restaurateur from Manhattan, adds a crucial element to the constitution of Wild Ginger's food culture with his experience opening Japanese restaurants.
		Wild Ginger Cafe is in the CVS Parking Lot.
	www.culinarymenus.com /wildginger.htm (672 words)

	Wild Ginger Vegetarian Bistro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Wild Ginger is a licensed vegetarian cafe bistro in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, serving delicious homemade food.
		Thank you to everyone who voted for Wild Ginger - we are proud to have been chosen as "2nd Best in Britain for Cheap Eats" in the Observer Food Awards 2006.
		Wild Ginger, 5 Station Parade, Harrogate, HG1 1UF, 01423 566122
	www.veganvillage.co.uk /wildginger (86 words)

	Asarum caudatum - Wild Ginger
		Wild Ginger is a trailing herb to 6" high with stems that root at the nodes.
		Flower is from the crown at ground level and usually under the inner leaves - maroon in color.
		I'm not really sure that the listed name is correct, as this particular ginger is native almost exclusively to our area and easily differentiated from the others by the silvery veins running through the leaves.
	www.plantstogo.com /plantdescriptions/asarum_caudatum.htm (104 words)

	BookPage Fiction Review: Wild Ginger
		Now in her mid-40s, living in sunny California, Min figuratively returns home in Wild Ginger for an unsettling examination of the China that defined her youth.
		Wild Ginger and Maple, the narrator of the novel, yearn to be upstanding citizens, proper young Maoists, but each is disabled by her family.
		Wild Ginger comes from even more reactionary stock.
	www.bookpage.com /0204bp/fiction/wild_ginger.html (345 words)

	Wild Ginger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Wild Ginger is a creeping perennial with leaves strongly heart-shaped.
		Flowers are maroon in color and urn-shaped, with 3 petals (actually sepals), between crotch of leaves.
		The root of this spring flower has a strong ginger-like odor and, when cooked with sugar, can be used as a substitute for ginger.
	indianspringherbs.com /WildGinger.htm (282 words)

	Paghat's Garden: Asarum caudatum
		This asarum is encountered in the wild growing in quite acid soils covered with conifer needles, so I tried somewhat to duplicate its normal habitat, placing it where acidic needles fall.
		These plants can be very "interactive" in that to appreciate all their traits does require moving the leaves to inspect the green buds & the purple flowers when they are completely hidden, or laying on the ground to see under the edges of leaves as I did to take the second photo.
		When I first planted the Northwest Native Ginger, I was reclaiming a part of the yard that had never been planted before & was rather dry, putting in trees & shrubs & groundcovers & watering it regularly.
	www.paghat.com /asarum2.html (602 words)

	Essence of Wild Ginger
		Prompted by the discovery of avian flu in a population of wild swans, France has decided to immunize nearly a million free range ducks and geese lest any of them contract the virus and trigger the "culling" of the rest.
		Foot ailments are uncommon to pachyderms in the wild because elephants are able to maintain foot and joint health by walking great distances on varied terrain.
		Thank you, Jen Sorensen, on behalf of all Americans who did not vote for W and do not deserve to be maligned or to have their country maligned.
	www.wildginger.blogspot.com (9333 words)

	Wild Ginger
		The generic name Asarum is the Latin form of asaron, the Greek name for wild ginger.
		Also, although some Indians employed its root as a food flavoring, the plant is not related to the common garden ginger used in the kitchen today, Zingiber officinale Roscoe.
		Wild ginger is occasionally sold as a medicinal plant even today, although its use for any illness is questionable, and its long-term use is dangerous.
	www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=2534 (461 words)

	Nearctica - Eastern Wildflowers - Aristolochiaceae - Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)
		Nearctica - Eastern Wildflowers - Aristolochiaceae - Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)
		Habitat: Wild Ginger is a species of rich, moist woods.
		Note: Wild Ginger is not related to the ginger of culinary fame and is not edible.
	www.nearctica.com /flowers/a/aristo/Acanad.htm (112 words)

	Wild Ginger
		The name wild ginger is applied to two species.
		The most common and most invasive of the two is the seed bearing kahili ginger, with the non-seeding yellow ginger being less common and also less invasive.
		Root fragments of all ginger species grow easily so care must be taken when disposing of ginger contaminated waste.
	www.lifestyleblock.co.nz /articles/weeds/24_wild_ginger.htm (367 words)

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