Description
Cardamom sometimes cardamonor cardamu is a spice made from the seeds of several plants in the generaElettariaand Amomum in the family Zingiberacea.They are recognized by their small seed pods: triangular in cross-section and spindle-shaped, with a thin papery outer shell and small black seeds; Elettaria pods are light green and smaller, while Amomum pods are larger and dark brown.