Definition of Cohosh. Meaning of Cohosh. Synonyms of Cohosh

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Definition of Cohosh

Cohosh
Cohosh Co"hosh, n. (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 Act[ae]a, plants of the Crowfoot family.

Meaning of Cohosh from wikipedia

- Actaea racemosa, the black cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, rattle-top, or fairy candle (syn. Cimicifuga racemosa), is a species of flowering plant...
- cohosh, Actaea racemosa (Ranunculaceae) Blue cohosh, Caulophyllum thalictroides (Berberidaceae) Red cohosh, Actaea rubra (Ranunculaceae) White cohosh...
- Caulophyllum thalictroides, the blue cohosh, is a species of flowering plant in the Berberidaceae (barberry) family. It is a medium-tall perennial with...
- Actaea rubifolia, commonly known as Appalachian black cohosh or Appalachian bugbane, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family. The plant...
- Actaea, commonly called baneberry, bugbane and cohosh, is a genus of flowering plants of the family Ranunculaceae, native to subtropical, temperate and...
- Necklace Weed, Toadroot, White Baneberry, White Beads, White-beads, White Cohosh) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox". plants.ces.ncsu.edu...
- goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis), bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) and black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa). The foregoing trees, shrubs, and herbs are also more...
- Actaea rubra, the red baneberry or chinaberry, is a poisonous herbaceous flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to North America. It is a...
- been used in folk medicine. Such herbs include tansy, pennyroyal, black cohosh, and the now-extinct silphium.: 44–47, 62–63, 154–155, 230–231  In 1978...
- Actaea podocarpa, the mountain bugbane or mountain black-cohosh, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family. It is native to the eastern United...