MAYAPPLE


Meaning of MAYAPPLE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

Usage: sometimes capitalized

1. : a No. American herb ( Podophyllum peltatum ) that has a poisonous rootstock and first bears a single large-lobed peltate leaf and later two similar leaves with a single large white flower at their base

2. : the yellow egg-shaped edible but often insipid fruit of the mayapple

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