ginseng

Meanings

• noun

  A slow-growing plant with fleshy roots, typically having a distinctive forked shape, used in traditional Asian medicine.

  - "Ginseng is a popular ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine."
  - "The ginseng plant takes several years to mature."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ginseng
sing song , bring along , king's throne

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Variants

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ginseng , ginsengs

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Etymology

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Originally from Chinese, the name 'ginseng' translates to 'man root' due to its distinctive human-like shape.

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Trivia

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1. Ginseng is one of the most expensive medicinal herbs in the world.

2. Ginseng is often consumed as a tea or in supplement form.

3. The ginseng plant is slow-growing and takes several years to mature.

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Related Concepts

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1. Panax ginseng: Also known as Korean or Asian ginseng, this variety is the most commonly used in traditional Asian medicine.

2. American ginseng: Native to North America, American ginseng is used differently in traditional Native American and European herbal medicine.

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Culture

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Ginseng has been used in traditional Chinese and Korean medicine for centuries, believed to promote vitality, improve mental performance, and boost the immune system.

How to Memorize "ginseng"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the distinctive forked shape of the ginseng root.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ginseng' with vitality and mental performance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ginseng: Get In Shape, Never Give Energy' to remember its benefits.

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