On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 08:48:13 +0100, Druss wrote:

Excellent, well mine was a very nice dark green leaf, with very slightly
crinkled edges, but it was also labelled up as the Officionalis, (that's
really quite a silly name tho isn't it. Does it really translate as "The
Official Mandrake", and if so are the EU going to be clamping down on the
Mandragora Conterfeitus ?)

"Officinal" means "medicinal". This-or-that officinalis is or was
a drug plant.



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Rodger Whitlock
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada