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Panax
panax (ˈpænæks) nany perennial herb of the genus PanaxThesaurusNoun | 1. | Panax - perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots: ginsenggenus Panaxrosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsAraliaceae, family Araliaceae, ivy family - mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hederanin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax pseudoginseng, Panax schinseng, ginseng - Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powersAmerican ginseng, Panax quinquefolius, sang - North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng |
EncyclopediaSeepanax quinquefoliusPanax
Panax (pa'naks?) [L. panax, fr Gr. panax, fr panakes, all-healing] A genus of slow-growing perennial plants with fleshy roots, native to the cooler climates of Korea, northern China, and eastern Siberia, certain species of which are used in alternative medicine. See: ginsengPanax ginsengThe variety of ginseng used most often in herbal remedies. Synonym: Asian ginseng; Chinese ginseng; Korean ginsengPanax japonicus See: Japanese ginsengPanax notoginsengA species native to China and Japan, used in Chinese medicine to treat blood deficiencies and as a hemostatic. Synonym: Panax pseudoginsengPanax pseudoginsengPanax notoginseng.Panax quinquefolius See: American ginsengPanax Related to Panax: Panax quinquefoliusSynonyms for Panaxnoun perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots: ginsengSynonymsRelated Words- rosid dicot genus
- Araliaceae
- family Araliaceae
- ivy family
- nin-sin
- Panax ginseng
- Panax pseudoginseng
- Panax schinseng
- ginseng
- American ginseng
- Panax quinquefolius
- sang
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