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Biology

* Any of the species of the plant genus ''Mandragora'', including ** ''
Mandragora autumnalis ''Mandragora autumnalis'', known as mandrake or autumn mandrake, is recognized by some sources as a separate species from ''Mandragora officinarum'', although with different circumscriptions. Others regard it as merely part of this very variab ...
'', mandrake or autumn mandrake ** ''
Mandragora caulescens ''Mandragora caulescens'', the Himalayan mandrake, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Solanaceae, native to the Himalayas and mountainous regions of Myanmar and south-west China. One of the differences from the other species of '' Mand ...
'', Himalayan mandrake ** ''
Mandragora officinarum ''Mandragora officinarum'' is the type species of the plant genus '' Mandragora'' in the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is often known as mandrake, although this name is also used for other plants. , sources differed significantly in the specie ...
'', mandrake or Mediterranean mandrake, the type species of the genus ** ''
Mandragora turcomanica Mandragora turcomanica, the Turkmenian mandrake, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Solanaceae, native to the Kopet Dag mountains in Turkmenistan and one location in neighbouring Iran. It differs from the mandrakes found around the Med ...
'', Turkmenian mandrake * ''
Bryonia alba ''Bryonia alba'' (also known as white bryony or wild hop) is a vigorous vine in the family Cucurbitaceae, found in Europe and Northern Iran. It has a growth habit similar to kudzu, which gives it a highly destructive potential outside its native ...
'', known as false mandrake and English mandrake


Arts and entertainment

* ''Mandragora'' (novel), 1991 novel by David McRobbie * ''Mandragora'' (film), 1997 film by Wiktor Grodecki *
Mandragora (band) Mandragora are an English space rock/world dance music band from Brighton, England, whose formative output can be described as psychedelic rock with ethnic sounds and tribal rhythms. Formed in 1983, the band have released 5 albums of their ow ...
, UK psychedelic rock band *
Mandragora (publisher) Mandragora may refer to: Biology * Any of the species of the plant genus ''Mandragora'', including ** ''Mandragora autumnalis'', mandrake or autumn mandrake ** '' Mandragora caulescens'', Himalayan mandrake ** ''Mandragora officinarum'', mandra ...
, Polish publisher of comics, manga and manhwa *
Mandragora Movies ''Closer to the Moon'' ( ro, Mai aproape de lună) is a 2013 Romanian-American comedy-drama film written and directed by Nae Caranfil, and starring Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd, Joe Armstrong, Tim Plester, Christian McKay, and Anton Les ...
, Romanian film production company *
La Mandrágora ''La Mandrágora'' (Spanish for ''The Mandrake'') was a Chilean Surrealist group "officially founded" on 12 July 1938 by Braulio Arenas (1913-1988), Teófilo Cid and Enrique Gómez Correa.Karol Szymanowski Karol Maciej Szymanowski (; 6 October 188229 March 1937) was a Polish composer and pianist. He was a member of the modernist Young Poland movement that flourished in the late 19th and early 20th century. Szymanowski's early works show the inf ...


Other uses

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Rolando Mandragora Rolando Mandragora (; born 29 June 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Fiorentina. He began his professional career at Genoa, making five Serie A appearances and playing more frequently on loan at Pes ...
(born 1997), Italian footballer *
Mandragora (demon) In European folklore, mandragoras are familiar demons who appear in the figures of little men without beards. Mandragoras are thought to be little dolls or figures given to sorcerers by the Devil for the purpose of being consulted by them in ti ...
, familiar demons who appear in the figures of little men without beards


See also

* Mandrake (disambiguation) *
The Mandrake ''The Mandrake'' (Italian: ''La Mandragola'' ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likel ...
, a play by Niccolò Machiavelli, whose Italian title is ''La Mandragola'' {{Disambiguation, plant