What is the meaning of papoose root?

Tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally.
- synonyms: blue cohosh, blueberry root, papooseroot, squawroot, squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides

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APA	WordNet. (2010). papoose root. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/papoose_root/definitions/1300338
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