Mandragora officinarum

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plant
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Mandrake
gptkbp:composed_of faintly aromatic
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:contains alkaloids
gptkbp:cooking_method not typically used in cuisine
gptkbp:cultivation gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:ancient_Greece
dry, rocky soils
manual harvesting
requires shade
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:surgery
gptkb:Apocrypha
sedative
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:Harry_Potter_series
gptkb:Shakespeare's_works
gptkbp:cultural_significance associated with folklore
gptkbp:disease_resistance susceptible to root rot
gptkbp:family gptkb:Solanaceae
gptkbp:flower_color white to yellow
gptkbp:flowering_season spring to summer
direct seeding
transplanting
gptkbp:fruit_type brown
berry
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mandragora
gptkbp:growth_habit perennial herb
gptkbp:harvest_time autumn
gptkbp:hatching_time 2-3 weeks
gptkbp:height 30-50 cm
30-60 cm
gptkbp:historical_use witchcraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mandragora officinarum
gptkbp:ingredients gptkb:scopolamine
not commonly used
hyoscyamine
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement rosette
gptkbp:leaf_color gptkb:green
gptkbp:leaf_shape ovate
gptkbp:market_position root
gptkbp:mythology associated with sleep and dreams
gptkbp:native_to Mediterranean region
gptkbp:p_hpreference neutral to slightly alkaline soil
gptkbp:pests moderate
gptkbp:pollinators insect-pollinated
gptkbp:related_species Mandragora caulescens
Mandragora turcomanica
gptkbp:reproduction low
gptkbp:root_shape tapered
gptkbp:seed_dispersal animal-mediated
gptkbp:storage cool, dry place
gptkbp:toxicity toxic if consumed in large quantities
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:water_requirement moderate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mandrake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5