what does Mandragora officinarum mean?

MANDRAGORA OFFICINARUM as NOUN

Meaning
- a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers
Synonym(s)
- devil’s apples (what does devil’s apples mean?)
- mandrake (what does mandrake mean?)
Hypernyms(s) Mandragora officinarum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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