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may ap·ple

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. May applenoun

    edible but insipid fruit of the May apple plant

  2. mayapple, May apple, wild mandrake, Podophyllum peltatumnoun

    North American herb with poisonous root stock and edible though insipid fruit

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  1. may applenoun

    The fruit of the mayapple.

Wiktionary

  1. May applenoun

    A fruit-bearing flowering plant with poisonous roots, native to eastern North America, taxonomic name Podophyllum peltatum.

  2. May applenoun

    The fruit of the plant Podophyllum peltatum

Wikipedia

  1. may apple

    Podophyllum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, native from Afghanistan to China, and from southeast Canada to the central and eastern United States. The genus was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753.

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  1. may apple

    A may apple is a North American plant, scientifically known as Podophyllum peltatum, which belongs to the family Berberidaceae. It is known for its umbrella-like leaves and white flowers that bloom in May, followed by a yellow-green fruit. The fruit is edible if fully ripe, but the rest of the plant is considered toxic. This plant is also used medicinally for various treatments, but should be used with caution due to its toxicity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of may apple in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of may apple in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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