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scuttle detail

The mandrakes, Mandragora, make another appearance in the As Potent as a Charm series – this time in the fifth pairing from the Solanaceae family. Apparently they’ve been unearthed by a hapless dog that couldn’t resist digging in the dirt. Their underground relative, the potato, is a much kinder, gentler variety of nightshade.

scuttle

image: Scuttle, block print

Click on the links to read more about As Potent as a Charm or check out the mandrakes in Red as a Beet.

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