* Zingiber officinale – Ginger ( root ).

Ginger or ginger root is the rhizome of the plant Zingiber officinale, consumed as a delicacy, medicine, or spice.

Ginger tea is a beverage in many countries, made from ginger root.

Ginger root supplement has been identified in one study to help reduce colon inflammation markers such as PGE2, thus indicating a measure that might affect colon cancer.

" Ginger eggs " ( scrambled eggs with finely diced ginger root ) is a common home remedy for coughing.

Ginger root is commonly thought to be an effective anti-emetic.

* Ginger root: (, Isan: ข ิ ง, )

; Ginger root: The edible portion is a branched underground compressed stem also referred to as a rhizome.

During development at the University of Plymouth, in conjunction with BAE Systems and Sumitomo Precision Products, the iBot was nicknamed Fred Upstairs ( after Fred Astaire ) because it can climb stairs: hence the name Ginger, after Astaire's regular film partner, Ginger Rogers, for a successor product.

Ginger can also be made into candy.

Ginger oil has been shown to prevent skin cancer in mice and a study at the University of Michigan demonstrated that gingerols can kill ovarian cancer cells.

Ginger can also adversely affect individuals with gallstones.

In the South Park episode " Ginger Kids ", Cartman asks a crowd of fellow gingers to name great Americans with red hair, the only name they can think of is " Ron Howard ".

It can be said that the CCF was founded on the 26th of May 1932, when the Ginger Group MPs and LSR members met in William Irvine's office, the unofficial caucus meeting room for the Ginger Group, and went about forming the basis of the new party.

Ginger ale can also contain yeast, when carbonated with natural fermentation.

Ginger ale can be mixed with most hard liquors, beers and wines in many mixed drinks, and is said to mix well with everything.

The other hens fawn over the new arrival, who introduces himself as Rocky ( voiced by Mel Gibson ), while Ginger finds the first half of a poster with a picture of Rocky on it ; showing it to the other hens and explaining how Rocky came in, Ginger claims that Rocky can fly.

When Fowler arrives to try and restore order, he begins talking of his days in the RAF, leading Ginger to realize that she and the other chickens can build a plane made from Fowler's pictures and personal recollections.

Ginger crops and meadows can also be found in the valley.

A can of Canada Dry Ginger Ale with the current logo at Lake Louise

While branded as a " cider ", the East Asian use of " cider " refers to a very different drink – the basic flavor can be described as a cross between Sprite and Ginger Ale, though Asahi has come out with additional flavors, including grape, lemon, mikan and white peach.

* The opening dance sequence from The Barkleys of Broadway with the credits overlay removed so that the dance routine by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers can be viewed unobstructed for the first time.

Ginger can also be grown as a houseplant and its cut flowers can be used in arrangements.

Ginger of The Wildhearts performed " If I Had You " live at the 12 Bar in 1998, which can be heard on the " Grievous Acoustic Behaviour-Live at the 12 bar " double album.

Before the family can call it a day, they arrive home and find Amber and Ginger waiting in their driveway.

Amber and Ginger ( the latter of which escapes because she can no longer take the sugary sweetness of Ned Flanders ) drive away, vowing never to return.

Ginger is an ingredient that can be used in both savory and sweet recipes in South Asian cuisine.

* Ginger ( mummy ), believed to be the earliest known ancient mummified body

Ginger has also been historically used to treat inflammation, which several scientific studies support, though one arthritis trial showed ginger to be no better than a placebo or ibuprofen for treatment of osteoarthritis.

No films have been made about Ginger Rogers, possibly because her best-known co-star Fred Astaire stipulated in his will that no film representations of him were ever to be made.

Bob Dylan holds a cue card in the music video for " Subterranean Homesick Blues ". The film features Joan Baez, Donovan and Alan Price ( who had just left The Animals ), Dylan's manager Albert Grossman and his road manager Bob Neuwirth ; Marianne Faithfull, John Mayall, Ginger Baker, and Allen Ginsberg may also be glimpsed in the background.

Katharine Hepburn, Claudette Colbert, Margaret Sullavan, Ginger Rogers and Irene Dunne were offered the role, but turned it down, Dunne because she felt the part was too small and needed to be expanded.

Crystallised Ginger or a Peppermint Sweet might be offered after a heavy meal to aid digestion.

Polly Parrish ( Ginger Rogers ) is a salesgirl at the department store John B. Merlin and Son in New York City who has just been told that since the Christmas season is ending she is going to be dismissed.

According to an article by Ginger Thompson in the New York Times, " if Mr. Duvalier had been able to slip into the country and then quietly leave without incident … he may have been able to argue that Haiti was no longer interested in prosecuting him — and that the money should be his.

This resort was followed with others that strived to be the best by creating a country club atmosphere complete with the amenities required to lure the Hollywood celebrities of the time including Cecil B. DeMille, Shirley Temple, and Ginger Rogers.

It will be the last time Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker play together until their 1993 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Ginger Baker was also rumoured to be on Page's list.

That year, he introduced " Pale Dry Ginger Ale ," the bubbly libation that would be patented in 1907 as " Canada Dry Ginger Ale.

Both Bill's rebuttals are arguments from fallacy, because Ginger may or may not be a cat, and Tom may or may not be English.

Therefore, Ginger absolutely must be a cat.

When it seemed probable that both Ginger and his wife might be subpoenaed by the Massachusetts equivalent of the infamous House Committee on Unamerican Activities, university officials demanded ( on June 16, 1954 ) that he sign an oath declaring that he was not a member of the Communist Party, and that his wife ( who had no university connection ) sign a similar oath.

Furthermore, the episode " Stuff'll Kill Ya " shows Ginger dealing with what could be conceived as a caffeine addiction.