papoose : Idioms & Phrases

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papoose root

  • noun tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
    squaw root; blueberry root; papooseroot; blue cohosh; Caulophyllum thalictrioides; squawroot; Caulophyllum thalictroides.
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