- Podophyllum peltatum
- Duck's-foot Duck's"-foot`, n. (Bot.) The May apple ({Podophyllum peltatum}). [1913 Webster]
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Podophyllum peltatum
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Podophyllum peltatum — Podophyllum Pod o*phyl lum, n. [NL., fr. Gr. poy s, podo s, foot + fy llon leaf.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American {Podophyllum … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Podophyllum peltatum — Podophyllum Pod o*phyl lum, n. [NL., fr. Gr. poy s, podo s, foot + fy llon leaf.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American {Podophyllum … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Podophyllum peltatum — Mayapple Mayapple in flower Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Divi … Wikipedia
Podophyllum peltatum — mayapple mayapple, may apple may apple . 1. North American herb ({Podophyllum peltatum}) with poisonous root stock and an edible though insipid egg shaped yellowish fruit; called also {wild mandrake}. Syn: May apple, wild mandrake, {Podophyllum… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Podophyllum peltatum — mayapple mayapple, may apple may apple . 1. North American herb ({Podophyllum peltatum}) with poisonous root stock and an edible though insipid egg shaped yellowish fruit; called also {wild mandrake}. Syn: May apple, wild mandrake, {Podophyllum… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Podophyllum peltatum — skydinis pėdlapis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Raugerškinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Podophyllum peltatum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Podophyllum peltatum angl. American mandrake; mayapple; wild mandrake… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Podophyllum peltatum — Podophyllin Pod o*phyl lin, n. [From {Podophyllum}.] (Chem.) A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple ({Podophyllum peltatum}). It is a complex mixture of several substances. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Podophyllum peltatum — mandrake man drake (m[a^]n dr[=a]k), n. [AS. mandragora, L. mandragoras, fr. Gr. mandrago ras: cf. F. mandragore.] 1. (Bot.) A low plant ({Mandragora officinarum}) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Podophyllum peltatum — May May, n. [F. Mai, L. Maius; so named in honor of the goddess Maia (Gr. Mai^a), daughter of Atlas and mother of Mercury by Jupiter.] 1. The fifth month of the year, containing thirty one days. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. The early part or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM L. - ПОДОФИЛЛ ЩИТОВИДНЫЙ, АМЕРИКАНСКИЙ — см. 309. Многолетнее растение. P. peltatum L. П. щитовидный, американский Sp. pl. (1753) 505. Селиванова Городкова (1958) 262, рис.; (1959) 314. Williams (1960) 23, f. Зозуля и др. (1961) 245. Атлас лек. раст. (1962) 45, рис. Р а с п р. С. Амер.… … Справочник растений
