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Mandrake is a poisonous herbaceous plant in the genus Mandragora, often connected with magical rituals.

Contents

• Biology
• Arts and entertainment
• Film, television, and drama
• Fictional characters
• Music
• Literature and publishing
• People
• Other uses
• See also

Mandrake may also refer to:

Biology

• Mandragora (genus), a genus in the family Solanaceae, including
  • Mandragora autumnalis , mandrake or autumn mandrake (considered by some sources to be a synonym of Mandragora officinarum)
  • Mandragora caulescens , Himalayan mandrake
  • Mandragora officinarum , mandrake or Mediterranean mandrake
  • Mandragora turcomanica , Turkmenian mandrake
• Bryonia alba , English mandrake or white bryony
• Podophyllum peltatum , American mandrake, a North American plant in the family Berberidaceae

Arts and entertainment

People

• Leon Mandrake (1911–1993), magician
• Tom Mandrake (born 1956), comic book artist

Other uses

• Mandrake Linux, former name of Mandriva Linux, a computer operating system
• Yakovlev Yak-25 (NATO designation: Mandrake), a Soviet aircraft
• Slang name for the recreational drug methaqualone

See also

• Mandarake, a Japanese retail corporation

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