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Ginseng

/ˈdʒɪnsɛŋ/

Any plant of two species of the genus Panax (Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius), having forked roots supposed to have medicinal properties.

📖 Definitions of "Ginseng"

noun
  1. 1

    Any plant of two species of the genus Panax (Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius), having forked roots supposed to have medicinal properties.

  2. 2

    The root of such a plant, or an extract of these roots.

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