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    PANAX SCHINSENG

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powersplay

    Synonyms:

    ginseng; nin-sin; Panax ginseng; Panax pseudoginseng; Panax schinseng

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Panax schinseng" is a kind 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)

    Meronyms (parts of "Panax schinseng"):

    ginseng (aromatic root of ginseng plants)

    Holonyms ("Panax schinseng" is a member of...):

    genus Panax; Panax (perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots: ginseng)

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