Cohosh

Definition of Cohosh

Co´hosh
n.1.(Bot.) A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), whose rootstock is used in medicine; - also called pappoose root. The name is sometimes also given to the Cimicifuga racemosa, and to two species of Actæa, plants of the Crowfoot family.

Related Words

Actaea, Actaea alba, Actaea rubra, baneberry, doll's eyes, genus Actaea, herb Christopher, poisonous plant, red baneberry, red-berry, redberry, snakeberry, white baneberry, white bead, white cohosh
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