Green cardamom
Catalogue Type
Seed Catalogue
Scientific Name
Elettaria cardamomum
Family
Zingiberaceae
Distinguishing Characters
i) The seeds have warm, slightly pungent, and highly aromatic flavour somewhat reminiscent of camphor.
ii) The small, black seeds of cardamom are embedded in a thin papery outer shell or pod.
ii) The small, black seeds of cardamom are embedded in a thin papery outer shell or pod.