Definition of Blue Cohosh in English :

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Blue Cohosh meaning in English

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Blue Cohosh

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Noun

1. blue cohosh, blueberry root, caulophyllum thalictrioides, caulophyllum thalictroides, papoose root, papooseroot, squaw root, squawroot

tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Blue Cohosh

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n.
A perennial herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides) of eastern North America, having one or two compound leaves, small yellow-green or purplish flowers, and blue berrylike seeds.

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