"magic potion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: magic potions [plural], Magic Potion [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} magic potion (plural magic potions)
  1. A colour morph of the common pill-bug (Armadillidium vulgare), characterised by a mostly white body that is dotted with yellow and black spots.
    Sense id: en-magic_potion-en-noun-LwCbEaki Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Colour and pattern morphs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Colour and pattern morphs: 85 15
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see magic, potion.
    Sense id: en-magic_potion-en-noun-q~t~nF3p

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