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man·drake

mandrake

 
pronunciation:
maen dreIk
part of speech: noun
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.
definition 2: the root of this plant, formerly used in medicine as a narcotic and emetic.