Associations to the word «Cohosh»

Wiktionary

COHOSH, noun. A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the rough rootstock of which is used in medicine.
COHOSH, noun. A smooth herb, Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use.

Dictionary definition

COHOSH, noun. A plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne