» american ginseng

Noun (1 meaning)

1. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.

American ginseng, sang, Panax quinquefolius

american ginseng is a type of:
american ginseng is a member of:
  • Panax, genus Panax (noun) - perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots: ginseng
parts of american ginseng:
  • ginseng (noun) - aromatic root of ginseng plants