Ginseng

noun

/ˈdʒɪnsɛŋ/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

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

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

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