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mandrake Synonyms

Another word for mandrake

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• noun (Context 1)

A Mediterranean plant of the nightshade family (Mandragora officinarum), characterized by large leaves, bell-shaped flowers, and a thick, forked root historically believed to resemble a human figure and widely associated with magical properties.

Usage Example

"In medieval folklore, it was believed that uprooting a mandragora would cause the plant to emit a deadly, piercing shriek."

Strongest
mandragora

• noun (Context 2)

A North American woodland plant (Podophyllum peltatum) of the barberry family that produces umbrella-like leaves and a single white flower, commonly known as the Mayapple or American mandrake.

Usage Example

"While hiking through the Appalachian woods in early spring, the botanist spotted a dense patch of American mayapple beginning to bloom."

Strongest
mayapple

• Nearby Words

mandoline
mandovi
mandragora
mandrake
mandrill
mane
maneater

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mandrake. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mandrake
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