May apple
noun
an American plant, Podophyllum peltatum, of the barberry family, bearing an edible, yellowish, egg-shaped fruit.
Mayapple
-
a variation of
May apple.
Example Sentences
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Other growers have taken note of the unusual things at Mayapple Farms’ farmers’ market stand, which Felumlee says he uses as an educational opportunity.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2019
Scientists are now experimenting with an ancient remedy well known to patent-medicine makers: the mandrake, or Mayapple root.
From Time Magazine Archive
And we'll stretch out again on the wild grass—soothed by the fragrance of the Mayapple and the violets, and the touch of the night-wind...
From The Long Ago by J. W. (Jacob William) Wright
