Italian Meaning of mandrake
mandragola
Other Italian words related to mandragola
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of mandrake
- mandrake root => Radice di mandragora
- mandrel => mandrino
- mandril => mandrino
- mandrill => mandrillo
- mandrillus => Mandrillo
- mandrillus leucophaeus => Mandrillo dalla faccia bianca
- mandrillus sphinx => Mandrillo
- manduca => Manduca
- manduca quinquemaculata => Bruco del tabacco
- manduca sexta => Sfinge del tabacco
Definitions and Meaning of mandrake in English
mandrake (n)
the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic
a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers
mandrake (n.)
A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region.
The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum.
FAQs About the word mandrake
mandragola
the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic, a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
mandragorite => mandragora, mandragora officinarum => Mandragola autunnale, mandragora => Mandragola, mandore => Mandora, mandoline => Mandolino,
