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pa·poose·root
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blue cohosh, blueberry root, papooseroot, papoose root, squawroot, squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroidesnoun
tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
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papooseroot
Papooseroot is a term for the root or plant of either Asarum caudatum (Wild Ginger) or Caulophyllum thalictroides (Blue Cohosh), traditionally used by Indigenous North American tribes for medicinal purposes, particularly concerning childbirth and women's health. The name "papooseroot" reportedly comes from the Algonquin word "papoos," meaning "baby" or "child," due to its usage in aiding childbirth.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of papooseroot in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of papooseroot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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