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may apple (n)

edible but insipid fruit of the May apple plant

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

may apple Sentence Examples

  1. The may apple, with its delicate white flowers and fragrant fruit, adorns the shady woodland floor in spring.
  2. The leaves of the may apple are said to resemble the shape of a horse's hoof.
  3. The Cherokee used may apple extract to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
  4. May apples are toxic if consumed in large quantities, containing a compound called podophyllin.
  5. The dried root of the may apple has been traditionally used as a laxative and emetic.
  6. May apples are also known as wild mandrakes or ground lemons.
  7. The unripe fruit of the may apple is green and hard, but when ripe, it turns a golden yellow.
  8. The seeds of may apples are black and shiny.
  9. May apples are a common sight in deciduous forests across eastern North America.
  10. The may apple is a versatile plant with both medicinal and culinary uses.

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edible but insipid fruit of the May apple plant, North American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit

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The may apple, with its delicate white flowers and fragrant fruit, adorns the shady woodland floor in spring.

The leaves of the may apple are said to resemble the shape of a horse's hoof.

The Cherokee used may apple extract to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

May apples are toxic if consumed in large quantities, containing a compound called podophyllin.