A rhizomatous Indian herb(Elettaria cardamomum)having capsular fruits with aromatic seeds used as a spice or condiment.

• 豆蔻，小豆蔻一种根茎状的印度草本植物（小豆蔻小豆蔻属），果实呈荚膜状，种子芳香，可用作香料或调味品