where does turmeric grow wild
For the 2006 Merzbow album, see Turmeric (album). Turmeric (/ËtÉËrmÉrÉªk/) is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant (Curcuma longa) of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is native to southern Asia, requiring temperatures between 20 and 30 Â°C (68 and 86 Â°F) and a considerable amount of annual rainfall to thrive.