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Meaning Of Podophyllum
n.
A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large
palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two
species, the American Podohyllum peltatum, or May apple, the Himalayan
P. Emodi.
n.
The rhizome and rootlet of the May apple (Podophyllum
peltatum), -- used as a cathartic drug.