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American ginseng

DEFINITIONS OF: American ginseng

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n North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng

Synonyms:
Panax quinquefolius, sang
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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