noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of blue cohosh.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: blue cohosh
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
papoose root
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noun
Meaning 2
tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: blue cohosh, blueberry root, papooseroot, squawroot, squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shrub, bush
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