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WHITE COHOSH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white cohosh mean?
• WHITE COHOSH (noun)
The noun WHITE COHOSH has 1 sense:
1. North American herb with white poisonous berries
Familiarity information: WHITE COHOSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American herb with white poisonous berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Actaea alba; doll's eyes; white baneberry; white bead; white cohosh
Hypernyms ("white cohosh" is a kind of...):
baneberry; cohosh; herb Christopher (a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries)
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