Meanings (ES + gloss)
ginseng (yinsen)
Any plant of two species of the genus Panax (Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius), having forked roots supposed to have medicinal and aphrodisiac properties.
ginseng (yinsen)
The root of such a plant, or an extract of these roots.
Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soy…
When the Afghan princes find it necessary to employ Chob-Chini, (the Jin-seng, or China root so celebrated as a purifier, tonic, and aphrodisiac) they choose the spring season.
Phrases
Alaskan ginsengAmerican ginsengAsian ginsengAsiatic ginsengBrazilian ginsengChinese ginsengHimalayan ginsengIndian ginsengKorean ginsengOriental ginsengPeruvian ginsengSiberian ginsengVietnamese ginsengdwarf ginsengeastern ginsengfemale ginsengfive-leaf ginsengginsenosidenotoginsengpoor man's ginsengprince ginsengred ginsengsouthern ginsengtienchi ginsengwestern ginseng