St Guthlac's Church Ladies Guild C/d 15 June

[granny grump]

Last one please can you help

11. What was the 'insane root' that the witches in Macbeth used (8)

Also just a confirmation of my answer for Q13. What coaxed Eve to eat the forbidden fruit (5)
I have put snake - is it as simple as that?

[elliemay1]

http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1554131.html

[granny grump]

Thank you elliemay I had seen that answer Bit of a puzzle Any thoughts on the snake ?

[cashier]

11 could it be mandrake?

[elliemay1]

It's usually called a 'serpent' but as that has 7 letters I'd put 'snake'

[cashier]

From The Poison Garden - Mandrake

..."it's power to cause insanity comes ino Macbeth"