English > Caulophyllum: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | blue cohosh. |
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Synonym | genus Caulophyllum |
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Member of | Berberidaceae, family Berberidaceae, barberry family | shrubs or herbs |
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Members | blue cohosh, blueberry root, papooseroot, papoose root, squawroot, squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides | tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock / rootstock formerly used medicinally |
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Broader | magnoliid dicot genus | genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms |
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Spanish | caulófilo, caulophyllum, género caulófilo, genus caulophyllum |
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Catalan | caulophyllum, genus caulophyllum |
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