Mandrake is a poisonous herbaceous plant in the genus "Mandragora", often connected with magical rituals. Alraune is rooted from an actual plant Mandrake, which is German for "mandragora". All species of "Mandragora" contain highly biologically active alkaloids, tropane alkaloids in particular. The main species found around the Mediterranean is called "Mandragora autumnalis", the autumn mandrake. Mandragora is a plant genus belonging to the nightshade family (Solanaceae). Mandragora Scream is a gothic metal band from Italy. Species of "Mandragora" are perennial herbaceous plants. Throughout history mandrakes ("Mandragora officinarum") have been highly sought after for their reputed aphrodisiac properties. It is the type species of the genus "Mandragora". The English name of the plant derived from Latin "mandragora" through French "main-de-gloire". Mandragora officinarum is the type species of the plant genus "Mandragora". A music video for the song Mandragora has been released. He is attacked by the Mandragora in Season 2. There are also several recipes for making gold from plants (mandragora, for example). Robert James returned in "The Masque of Mandragora" (1976).