"blue cohosh" meaning in All languages combined

See blue cohosh on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: blue cohoshes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blue cohosh (countable and uncountable, plural blue cohoshes)
  1. A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the root of which is used in medicine. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: cohosh, papoose root, squawroot Coordinate_terms (Caulophyllum thalictroides): Cimicifuga racemosa, cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, fairy candle

Inflected forms

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