"black cohosh" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black cohoshes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} black cohosh (countable and uncountable, plural black cohoshes)
  1. A smooth herb of species Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Buttercup family plants, Herbs Synonyms (Actaea racemosa): Cimicifuga racemosa, cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, fairy candle Coordinate_terms: Caulophyllum thalictroides, blue cohosh, squaw root, papoose root
    Sense id: en-black_cohosh-en-noun--W-afbaB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "Actaea racemosa",
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          "sense": "Actaea racemosa",
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