cohosh
cohosh · cohoshes
A perennial American herb, the rough rootstock of which is used in medicineA perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the rough rootstock of which is used in medicine.
/kəˈhɒʃ/
Значение
значений: 2(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the rough rootstock of which is used in medicine.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A smooth herb, Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use.
Ещё определения
- a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
Происхождение
From an Algonquian word meaning rough, probably from Eastern Abenaki / Penobscot *kkwὰhas.From an Algonquian word meaning rough, probably from Eastern Abenaki / Penobscot *kkwὰhas. Compare Massachusett kushki (“(it is) rough”). Compare English cocash.
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Формы
мн. число: cohoshesСинонимы
синонимов: 10Caulophyllum thalictroides:blue cohoshpapoose rootsquaw root
Actaea racemosa:black cohoshblack snakerootCimicifuga racemosablack bugbanefairy candle
Близкие по смыслу
- a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries:baneberryherb Christopher
Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым