papoose root

noun

Synonym of blue cohosh.

Similar
blue cohoshblueberry rootpapooserootsquawrootsquaw rootCaulophyllum thalictrioidesCaulophyllum thalictroides
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Meanings

nounpapoose root (countable and uncountable, plural papoose roots)

plural papoose roots

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of blue cohosh.

    Synonyms: blue cohosh

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of blue cohosh.

Similar
blue cohosh

More synonyms by meaning

nountall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally

Similar
blue cohoshblueberry rootpapooserootsquawrootsquaw rootCaulophyllum thalictrioidesCaulophyllum thalictroides
Broader
shrubbush
Also see
blue cohoshcohoshsquawroot

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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