(n) :
The rhizome and rootlet of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum), used as a cathartic drug.
(n) :
(botany) Any of the genus Podophyllum of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Berberidaceae, with palmately lobed umbrella-like leaves, and several stems produced from a creeping underground rhizome.
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(n) :
The rhizome and rootlet of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum), used as a cathartic drug.
(n) :
(botany) Any of the genus Podophyllum of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Berberidaceae, with palmately lobed umbrella-like leaves, and several stems produced from a creeping underground rhizome.