wild mandrake

wild mandrake
the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum.

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  • wild mandrake — skydinis pėdlapis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Raugerškinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Podophyllum peltatum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Podophyllum peltatum angl. American mandrake; mayapple; wild mandrake… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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  • mandrake — 1. See mandragora. 2. See podophyllum. [thr. L., fr. G. mandragoras] wild m. SYN: podophyllum resin. * * * man·drake man .drāk n 1 a) a Mediterranean solanaceous herb of the genus Mandragora (M. officinarum) that has greenish yellow or purple… …   Medical dictionary

  • American mandrake — skydinis pėdlapis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Raugerškinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Podophyllum peltatum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Podophyllum peltatum angl. American mandrake; mayapple; wild mandrake… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Podophyllum peltatum — Mayapple Mayapple in flower Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Divi …   Wikipedia

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