The mandrake, Mandragora officinarum; (also) the poisonous, tomato-like fruit of this plant. Now historical and rare.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > mandrake (10) earth appleOE The mandrake, Mandragora officinarum; (also) the poisonous, tomato-like fruit of this plant. Now historical and rare. mandragoraOE = mandrake, n. 1 (archaic). Also (Botany, only in the form mandragora): any plant of the genus Mandragora; (in form Mandragora) this genus. mandrakea1350 A poisonous and narcotic Mediterranean plant, Mandragora officinarum (family Solanaceae), with a very short stem and solitary purple or whitish… mandglorye1483 = mandrake, n. 1a. mandragon?a1549 = mandrake, n. 1a. lettucer1562 The mandrake, Mandragora officinarum: see mandrake, n. 1a. Subcategories:— fruit of (3) — plant substituted for (1) |
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