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Word - rootword - affixes
sagingsaging - saging - x2~
sa.ging.sa.ging. - 4 syllables

x2 = sagingsaging
sagingsaging

sagingsaging [sa.ging.sa.ging.] : alpinia (n.); birds of paradise (n.) [tanom]
saging [sá.ging.] : banana (n.)

Derivatives of saging


Glosses:
alpinia
n. (plant)1. alpinia, genus alpinia, genus languas, genus zerumbetperennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
~ plant genusa genus of plants.
~ family zingiberaceae, ginger family, zingiberaceaea family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales.
~ alpinia galanga, galangalsoutheastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots.
~ alpinia officinalis, alpinia officinarum, lesser galangalChinese perennial with pyramidal racemes of white flowers and pungent aromatic roots used medicinally and as flavoring.
~ alpinia purpurata, red gingeran ornamental ginger native to Pacific islands.
~ alpinia speciosa, alpinia zerumbet, languas speciosa, shall-flower, shell ginger, shellflowercultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes.
sage
n. (person)1. sagea mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom.
~ hakhama Hebrew title of respect for a wise and highly educated man.
~ mahatma(Hinduism) term of respect for a brahmin sage.
~ mentor, wise mana wise and trusted guide and advisor.
~ balthasar, balthazar(New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
~ caspar, gaspar(New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
~ melchior(New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus; usually represented as a king of Nubia.
n. (food)2. sagearomatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc.
~ herbaromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities.
~ clary sagefresh leaves used in omelets and fritters and with lamb.
~ common sage, ramona, salvia officinalisshrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
n. (plant)3. sage, salviaany of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb.
~ herb, herbaceous planta plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests.
~ genus salvialarge genus of shrubs and subshrubs of the mint family varying greatly in habit: sage.
~ salvia azurea, blue sageblue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States.
~ clary sage, salvia clareastout Mediterranean sage with white or pink or violet flowers; yields oil used as a flavoring and in perfumery.
~ mealy sage, salvia farinacea, blue sageTexas sage having intensely blue flowers.
~ blue sage, salvia lancifolia, salvia reflexasage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation.
~ chaparral sage, purple sage, salvia leucophyllasilvery-leaved California herb with purple flowers.
~ cancer weed, cancerweed, salvia lyratasage of eastern United States.
~ common sage, ramona, salvia officinalisshrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
~ meadow clary, salvia pratensistall perennial Old World salvia with violet-blue flowers; found in open grasslands.
~ clary, salvia sclareaaromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental.
~ pitcher sage, salvia spathaceaCalifornia erect and sparsely branched perennial.
~ mexican mint, salvia divinoruman herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin.
~ salvia verbenaca, vervain sage, wild clary, wild sageEurasian sage with blue flowers and foliage like verbena; naturalized in United States.
adj. 4. sagehaving wisdom that comes with age and experience.
~ wisehaving or prompted by wisdom or discernment.; "a wise leader"; "a wise and perceptive comment"
adj. 5. sage, sage-greenof the grey-green color of sage leaves.
~ chromaticbeing or having or characterized by hue.