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单词 blue cohosh
释义

blue cohosh

noun

: a perennial North American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides) of the barberry family that has greenish-yellow or purplish flowers and large blue berrylike fruits

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web One trend has been the posting of videos, tweets and images of herbs including mugwort, pennyroyal and blue cohosh. Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 4 July 2022 Elsewhere, maidenhair, blue cohosh and sassafras abound, auguries of a nutrient-heavy, fertile forest floor. Jonny Diamond, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

blue cohosh

noun

: a tall herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides of the family Berberidaceae) of eastern North America and Asia having large blue berrylike fruits and a thick knotty rootstock that was formerly used as an antispasmodic and emmenagogue
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