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Type Words
Synonyms false hellebore
Type of liliaceous plant
Has types indian poke, veratrum viride, white hellebore, american hellebore, bugbane
Type Words
Type of poisonous plant
Has types bear's foot, black hellebore, christmas rose, winter rose, green hellebore, helleborus foetidus, helleborus niger, helleborus orientalis, helleborus viridis, lenten rose, setterwort, stinking hellebore

Examples of hellebore

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An asclepiad named Nebros advised the allies to poison the water with hellebore.
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I bought a hellebore plant at a garden show and it is in beautiful bloom in a pot.
From the thenewstribune.com
Romero's favorite hellebore is the Kingston Cardinal, a dramatic burgundy red double.
From the dailyherald.com
This hybrid hellebore was the Perennial Plant Association's Plant of the Year in 2005.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Helleborus corsicus may be showing ugly signs of hellebore leaf blotch.
From the independent.co.uk
I already have hundreds of cute hellebore seedlings sprouting up.
From the thenewstribune.com
Hellebore colors can be delicate and include green, usually not the favorite shade for flowers.
From the dailyherald.com
Wait until hellebore flowers are fully open to cut old leaves.
From the washingtonpost.com
One of my favourite plants is the hellebore with its delicate, drooping flowers in soft colours.
From the smh.com.au
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  • Perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes
  • Any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
  • Commonly known as hellebores, members of the genus Helleborus comprise approximately 20 species (ongoing fieldwork may see this figure change) of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, within which it gave its name to the tribe of Helleboreae. Many species are poisonous.
  • A common garden flowering plant, Ranunculaceae helleborus, having supposed medicinal properties