- green hellebore
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An extremely toxic herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Veratrum viride that is native to the western and eastern parts of the United States, but not the central part.
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green hellebore — n 1) AMERICAN HELLEBORE 2) a hellebore of the genus Helleborus (H. viridis) with palmately divided leaves and solitary nodding flowers whose rhizome and root is a source of various alkaloids * * * Veratrum viride … Medical dictionary
green hellebore — žaliasis eleboras statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Helleborus viridis angl. bear’s foot; green hellebore; winter hellebore vok. Christwurz; Frangenkraut; grüne Nieswurz rus. морозник зелeный lenk. ciemiernik zielony ryšiai: žiūrėk –… … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
green hellebore — žaliasis heleboras statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Helleborus viridis), paplitęs pietų Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Helleborus viridis angl. green hellebore šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
green hellebore — noun deciduous plant with large deep green pedate leaves and nodding saucer shaped green flowers • Syn: ↑Helleborus viridis • Hypernyms: ↑hellebore * * * noun 1. : american hellebore 2. : a helleb … Useful english dictionary
Hellebore — Taxobox name = Hellebore image width = 240px image caption = Helleborus niger , the so called Christmas rose , in the wild regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ranunculales familia = Ranunculaceae genus =… … Wikipedia
hellebore — /hel euh bawr , bohr /, n. 1. any of several plants of the genus Helleborus, of the buttercup family, having basal leaves and clusters of flowers, esp. H. niger, the Christmas rose. 2. any of various plants of the genus Veratrum. Cf. false… … Universalium
hellebore — A plant of the genus Helleborus, especially H. niger (black h.). SEE ALSO: Veratrum album, Veratrum viride. [G. helleboros] false h. SYN: adonis. * * * hel·le·bore hel ə .bō(ə)r, .bȯ(ə)r n 1 a) any herb of the genus Helleborus b) the dried roots … Medical dictionary
hellebore green — noun : a moderate olive green that is yellower, lighter, and stronger than forest green (sense 2), cypress, or Lincoln green and greener and stronger than holly green (sense 2) … Useful english dictionary
hellebore — [ hɛlɪbɔ:] noun a poisonous winter flowering plant with coarse divided leaves and large white, green, or purplish flowers. [Genus Helleborus: several species.] Origin OE, from OFr. ellebre, elebore or med. L. eleborus, via L. from Gk helleboros … English new terms dictionary
hellebore — n. 1 any evergreen plant of the genus Helleborus, having large white, green, or purplish flowers, e.g. the Christmas rose. 2 a liliaceous plant, Veratrum album. 3 hist. any of various plants supposed to cure madness. Etymology: ME f. OF ellebre,… … Useful english dictionary
