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black cohosh

black co·hosh (plural black co·hosh·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
medicinal herb: a plant whose roots are used medicinally in the treatment of many gynecological problems, including menopausal symptoms and painful menstruation. It was used extensively by Native North Americans. Native to: North America.  Latin name Cimicifuga racemosa.

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