Mandrake

The mandrake is related to the potato and the tomato. It was regarded as a fruit that could arouse sexual desire. It therefore plays an important part in a story about Rachel and Leah.

A Type of Plant

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Song of Songs 7.14 Genesis 30.14 - Genesis 30.17

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