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noun • the root of the mandrake plant; used medicinally or as a narcotic • a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers | ||||||||
| 42% | 8 | European coastal plant once thought to be an aphrodisiac | ||||||
noun • European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast; roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac • widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Thought and thought and thought (about) | ||||||
adjective satellite • cooked in hot water | ||||||||
Herb Once Thought To Be An Aphrodisiac Crossword Clue
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MANDRAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MANDRAKE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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