Hellebore

What do we mean by hellebore?

Any of various plants of the genus Helleborus of the buttercup family, native to Eurasia, most species of which are poisonous. noun

Any of various plants of the genus Veratrum, especially V. viride of North America, having large leaves and greenish flowers and yielding toxic alkaloids used medicinally. noun

A plant of the genus Helleborus, of the natural order Ranunculaceæ, particularly H. niger, the black hellebore or Christmas rose, a native of southwestern Europe. noun

A name of similar plants of other genera. noun

The powdered root of American hellebore, used to destroy lice and caterpillars. noun

A genus of perennial herbs (Helleborus) of the Crowfoot family, mostly having powerfully cathartic and even poisonous qualities. Helleborus niger is the European black hellebore, or Christmas rose, blossoming in winter or earliest spring. Helleborus officinalis was the officinal hellebore of the ancients. noun

Any plant of several species of the poisonous liliaceous genus Veratrum, especially Veratrum album and Veratrum viride, both called white hellebore. noun

A common garden flowering plant, Ranunculaceae helleborus, having supposed medicinal properties. noun

Perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes noun

Any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus noun

Any of the common garden flowering plants of the genus Helleborus, in family Ranunculaceae, having supposed medicinal properties.

A toxic extract of certain false hellebores (Veratrum album or Veratrum viride), formerly used as a pesticide.

Words that are spelled similarly to hellebore:
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Words that rhyme with hellebore:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective hellebore:
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