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n. A southern European plant (Mandragora officinarum) having greenish-yellow flowers and a branched root. This plant was once believed to have magical powers because its root resembles the human body.

n. The root of this plant, which contains the poisonous alkaloid hyoscyamine. Also called mandragora.

n. See May apple.

n. A mandragora, a kind of tiny demon immune to fire.

n. Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal properties; the curiously shaped root of these plants has been likened to the shape of a little man, and thus, has attained some mythic significance.

n. A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region.

n. The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum.

n. A plant of the genus Mandragora.

n. The May-apple, Podophyllum peltatum.

n. In heraldry, a figure resembling a root with two long and pointed bifurcations usually twisted together, and the whole crowned with leaves and berries.

n. The enchanter's nightshade, Circæa Lutetiana.

n. the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic

n. a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers

"The mandrake is a plant which has human-shaped roots."

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