mandragora

Kashkin was one of the friends who dissuaded Tchaikovsky from composing Mandragora.

But I shall have fled, how I know not; haply mandragora will lure my weary mind to rest.

The originality of Machiavelli in his Mandragora was not of the sort to encourage a departure from the beaten track.

Atropa Mandragor, female mandragora, main de gloire, herbe aux magiciens.

Probably the use of mandragora as a narcotic may have continued much later than the thirteenth century.