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mayapple

DEFINITIONS OF: mayapple

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n North American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit

Synonyms:
May apple, Podophyllum peltatum, wild mandrake
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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