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panax.

plant, supposed to cure all diseases; panacea, heal-all; (species of Opoponax);

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpa.naks]Classical-Latin[ˈpaː.naks]

  1. "allheal": various kinds of medicinal plants

    Classical-Latin · Medieval-Latin · declension-3 · masculine

  2. ginseng

    New-Latin · declension-3 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek πᾶν (pân, “all”) + ἄκος (ákos, “cure”). Used for ginseng by Linnaeus owing to its pervasive use in traditional Chinese medicine.

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