"mayapple" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mayapples [plural]
Etymology: From May + apple. The fruit is notably neither related to apples (though "apple" itself has an archaic sense of generically referring to fruit), nor ripens during the month of May; only the flower blooms then around then in certain areas. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|May|apple}} May + apple Head templates: {{en-noun}} mayapple (plural mayapples)
  1. A fruit-bearing flowering plant with poisonous roots, native to eastern North America, taxonomic name Podophyllum peltatum. Categories (lifeform): Barberry family plants, Fruits
    Sense id: en-mayapple-en-noun-qbon2qa0 Disambiguation of Barberry family plants: 82 18 Disambiguation of Fruits: 76 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cherokee translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Cherokee translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 84 16
  2. The fruit of the plant Podophyllum peltatum.
    Sense id: en-mayapple-en-noun-vZ4pl2qQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hog apple, raccoon-berry, May apple Derived forms: mayapple rust Translations (plant): ᎤᏂᏍ (unis) (Cherokee), ᎤᏍᏇᏚᏍᏗ (usquedusdi) (Cherokee), podopil (Tagalog), mansanas ng Mayo (Tagalog)
Disambiguation of 'plant': 49 51

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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