transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjin-ˌseŋ, -ˌsiŋ ]
noun
Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) rénshēn
Date: 1654
1.
a. : a Chinese perennial herb ( Panax ginseng syn. P. schinseng of the family Araliaceae, the ginseng family) having five leaflets on each leaf, scarlet berries, and an aromatic root valued especially locally as a medicine
b. : any of several plants related to ginseng ; especially : a North American herb ( P. quinquefolius )
2. : the root of a ginseng
[
ginseng: 1 root, 2 leaves and flowers
]