Found 2 items, similar to Podophyllum.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Podophyllum Podophyllum n : perennial rhizomatous herbs [syn: genus Podophyllum]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Podophyllum Podophyllum \Pod`o*phyl"lum\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. poy`s, podo`s, foot + fy`llon leaf.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American Podophyllum peltatum , or May apple, the Himalayan Podophyllum Emodi . [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) The rhizome and rootlet of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum), -- used as a cathartic drug. [1913 Webster]