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Meaning of 'cohosh' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cohosh [ n.]
- A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), whose rootstock is used in medicine; -- also called pappoose root. The name is sometimes also given to the Cimicifuga racemosa, and to two species of Actaea, plants of the Crowfoot family.