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Black hellebore   Listen
Black hellebore

noun
1.
Slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-green.  Synonyms: Helleborus orientalis, lenten rose.
2.
European evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowers.  Synonyms: Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, winter rose.





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"Black hellebore" Quotes from Famous Books



... BEETLES.—1. Strew the roots of black hellebore, at night, in the places infested by these vermin, and they will be found in the morning dead or dying. Black hellebore grows in marshy grounds, and may be had at the herb shops. 2. Put about a quart of water sweetened with molasses in a tin wash basin or smooth glazed china ...
— Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 • Barkham Burroughs


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