Synonyms for cohosh
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Squaw root — A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the rough rootstock of which is used in medicine
2. Black cohosh — A smooth herb, Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the rough rootstock of which is used in medicine.
- n. 2
A smooth herb, Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use.
Related words
- Phrases
- blue cohosh black cohosh
Forms
- Plural
- cohoshes → baneberries…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cohosh | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- baneberry