Black cardamom

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Black Cardamom
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Black Cardamom fruit as used as spice
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Liliopsida
Order:Zingiberales
Family:Zingiberaceae
Genus:Amomum
Species: A. subulatum
Binomial name
Amomum subulatum
Roxb.

Black cardamom (Amomum subulatum), also known as brown cardamom or Nepal cardamom, like cardamom is in the Zingiberaceae. It is used in the same way as the green Indian cardamom, but has a drastically different flavor so is not a substitute in the same recipes.



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