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English noun: ginseng

1. ginseng (plant) aromatic root of ginseng plants


Broader (hypernym)root


Part meronymAmerican ginseng, ginseng, nin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax pseudoginseng, Panax quinquefolius, Panax schinseng, sang

2. ginseng (plant) Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers


Synonymsnin-sin, Panax ginseng, Panax pseudoginseng, Panax schinseng


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Part holonymginseng


Member meronymgenus Panax, Panax









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