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man·drake
![](/images/syllable_hide.gif) mandrake
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- pronunciation:
- maen
dreIk
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definition 1: |
a poisonous plant related to nightshade that is found in Europe and Asia, with a short stem, purplish flowers, and a root forked like a human body.
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definition 2: |
the root of this plant, formerly used in medicine as a narcotic and emetic.
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