BLACK COHOSH

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Meaning:

North American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia

Synonyms:

black cohosh; black snakeroot; Cimicifuga racemosa; rattle-top

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("black cohosh" is a kind of...):

bugbane (a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects)

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