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Meaning of PAPOOSEROOT

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 Definition: [n]  tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
 
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 Synonyms: blue cohosh, blueberry root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides, papoose root, squaw root, squawroot
 
 See Also: bush, Caulophyllum, genus Caulophyllum, shrub

 

 

 

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