What is another word for Genus Caulophyllum?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs kˌɔːləfˈɪləm] (IPA) 
Genus Caulophyllum is a group of flowering plants that belongs to the family Berberidaceae. There are various synonyms used to refer to this genus, which include Blue Cohosh, Squaw Root, Papoose Root, and Caulophyllum Thalictrioides. Blue Cohosh is a popular term used to describe any of the six species of plants in the Genus Caulophyllum, while Squaw Root is used to describe the medicinal uses of this genus. Papoose Root is another synonym that refers to the use of the plant during childbirth in Native American medicine. The scientific name Caulophyllum Thalictrioides is also used to distinguish this genus from other species in the plant family Berberidaceae.
