blue cohosh
English
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Noun
[edit]blue cohosh (countable and uncountable, plural blue cohoshes)
- A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the root of which is used in medicine.
- Synonyms: cohosh, papoose root, squawroot
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (Caulophyllum thalictroides): Cimicifuga racemosa, cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, fairy candle
Further reading
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Caulophyllum thalictroides on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
