mandrake

Noun
  1. The root of the mandrake plant;
    Used medicinally or as a narcotic (synset 112927531)
    is a type of: root - (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
    is a part of: 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
    same as: mandrake root
  2. A plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers (synset 112927258)
    is a 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
    belongs to: genus mandragora, mandragora - a genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae
    has: mandrake, mandrake root - the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic
    same as: devil's apples, mandragora officinarum

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