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blue cohosh

blue cohosh noun: a perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the root of which is used in medicine.

blue cohosh: a perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the root of which is used in medicine
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Noun

blue cohosh (countable and uncountable, plural blue cohoshes)

  1. A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the root of which is used in medicine.

Synonyms of blue cohosh

Forms of blue cohosh

pluralblue cohoshes

Questions about blue cohosh

What does blue cohosh mean?
Blue cohosh means a perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the root of which is used in medicine.
What part of speech is blue cohosh?
Blue cohosh is a noun.
What is the plural of blue cohosh?
The plural of blue cohosh is blue cohoshes.

Words near blue cohosh in the dictionary

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  2. blue code
  3. blue code of silence
  4. blue codes
  5. blue codes of silence
  6. blue cohosh
  7. blue cohoshes
  8. blue corn
  9. Blue Cow
  10. blue crab
  11. blue crabs

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