| NOUN | plant | mandrake, mandrake root | the root of the mandrake plant |
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| plant | mandrake, devil's apples, Mandragora officinarum | a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers |
| Sounds | mae'ndrey.k | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ache ... wake / Wake: 58 rhymes with eyk... | |
| Meaning | The root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic. | |
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| Synonym | mandrake root | |
| Part of | mandrake, devil's apples, Mandragora officinarum | A plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers |
| Broader | root | (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes |
| Spanish | mandragora, mandrágora | |
| Catalan | mandràgora | |
| Meaning | A plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers. | |
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| Synonyms | devil's apples, Mandragora officinarum | |
| Member of | Mandragora, genus Mandragora | A genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae |
| Parts | mandrake root, mandrake | The root of the mandrake plant |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | mandrágora, Mandragora officinarum, mandrágula | |
| Catalan | mandràgora | |
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