mandrake | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic | |
Synonyms: | mandrake_root | |
Related terms: | root | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers | |
Synonyms: | Mandragora_officinarum devil's_apples | |
Related terms: | herb Mandragora mandrake_root | |
Similar spelling: |
Maeandra mandrel Mandragora Mandara main_drag mantra maunder mantrap mandril Manders mandrill Mandarin |