MANDRAKE, EUROPEAN
\mˈandɹe͡ɪk], \mˈandɹeɪk], \m_ˈa_n_d_ɹ_eɪ_k]\
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Plants of the Mandragora genus in the SOLANACEAE family, including Mandragora officinarum L. and Mandragora vernalis Bertol (sometimes called Atropa mandragora). They contain tropane alkaloids that are anticholinergic (CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS). Mandrake may also refer to PODOPHYLLUM.
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