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MANDRAGORA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceaeplay

Synonyms:

genus Mandragora; Mandragora

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Mandragora" is a kind of...):

asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

Meronyms (members of "Mandragora"):

devil's apples; Mandragora officinarum; mandrake (a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers)

Holonyms ("Mandragora" is a member of...):

family Solanaceae; potato family; Solanaceae (large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra)

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