mayapple

One entry found for mayapple.

Main Entry: may·ap·ple
Pronunciation: m-ap-l
Function: noun
Usage: often capitalized
1 : a North American herb of the genus Podophyllum (P. peltatum) having a poisonous rootstock and rootlets that are a source of the drug podophyllum
2 : the yellow egg-shaped edible but often tasteless fruit of the mayapple