Close up of a pretty pink torch ginger flower (Etlingera elatior), an important ingredient across Southeast Asia. The flower buds are used

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Close up of a pretty pink torch ginger flower (Etlingera elatior), an important ingredient across Southeast Asia. The flower buds are used for different dishes like Asam Laksa or Sambal Bongkot.

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Bagan Lalang, Tanjong Sepat, Selangor, Malaysia
Photo credit: © H-AB / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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