What is the name of the tuber which produces pinecone flowers and filled with clear liquid?

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Colloquially known as pinecone ginger; definitely a ginger; the gooey liquid in the grenade shaped flower is used as soap in various tropical countries. A good and fragrant soap or shampoo.

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