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Caulophyllum thalictroides (gcide) | papooseroot \papooseroot\, papoose root \papoose root\n. (Bot.)
A tall herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides) of eastern North
America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick
knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally; the Cohosh. See
also Cohosh.
Syn: blue cohosh, blueberry root, papoose root, squawroot,
squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, {Caulophyllum
thalictroides}.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Caulophyllum thalictroides (gcide) | Cohosh \Co"hosh\, n. (Bot.)
A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides),
whose rootstock is used in medicine; -- also called {pappoose
root}. The name is sometimes also given to the {Cimicifuga
racemosa}, and to two species of Act[ae]a, plants of the
Crowfoot family.
[1913 Webster] Cohune |
caulophyllum thalictroides (wn) | Caulophyllum thalictroides
n 1: tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue
berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used
medicinally [syn: blue cohosh, blueberry root,
papooseroot, papoose root, squawroot, squaw root,
Caulophyllum thalictrioides, {Caulophyllum
thalictroides}] |
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