HyperDic: panax_ginseng

English > 1 sense of the expression Panax ginseng:
NOUNplantPanax ginseng, ginseng, nin-sin, Panax schinseng, Panax pseudoginsengChinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
English > Panax ginseng: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningChinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers.
Synonymsginseng, nin-sin, Panax schinseng, Panax pseudoginseng
Member ofPanax, genus Panaxperennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots
Partsginsengaromatic root of ginseng plants
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishginseng, nin-sin, panax
Catalanginseng

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