HyperDic: may_apple

English > 2 senses of the expression May apple:
NOUNplantMay appleedible but insipid fruit of the May apple plant
plantMay apple, mayapple, wild mandrake, Podophyllum peltatumNorth American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit
English > May apple: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningedible but insipid fruit of the May apple plant.
Part ofmayapple, May apple, wild mandrake, Podophyllum peltatumNorth American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit
BroaderfruitThe ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
English > May apple: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningNorth American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit.
Synonymsmayapple, wild mandrake, Podophyllum peltatum
Member ofPodophyllum, genus Podophyllumperennial rhizomatous herbs
PartsMay appleedible but insipid fruit of the May apple plant
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Catalanpodofil, Podophyllum peltatum

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