'Cardamoms' are dried ripe fruits of

Zingiber officinale

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Elettaria cardamomum

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Carthamus tinctorius

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Cinnamomum zeylanicum

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Solution

The correct option is B Elettaria cardamomum
Cardamom is a spice consisting of the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria is in the family Zingiberaceae. It is native to India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan.
It is mainly used in foods and drinks. It is also used in traditional medicines.
Cardamom is not produced from Zingiber officinale (zinger), Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) and Cinnamomum zeylanicum (cinnamon). Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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