NOUN | plant | Panax pseudoginseng, ginseng, nin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax schinseng | Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers |
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Meaning | Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers. | |
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Synonyms | ginseng, nin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax schinseng | |
Member of | Panax, genus Panax | perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots |
Parts | ginseng | aromatic root of ginseng plants |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Spanish | ginseng, nin-sin, panax | |
Catalan | ginseng |
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