Cardamom, green

ENGLISH NAME:

Green Cardamom

HINDI NAME:

Elaichi, Choti Ilaichi

Sanskrit Name:
Ela

PLANT FAMILY:

Zingiberaceae

Latin Name:

Elettaria Cardamomum

Region Grown:

Indian cardamom is known for its high quality, although it is less common than other varieties in the West.

Part of Plant Used: 

Seeds and whole fruit pods.