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hellebore

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hellebore /ˈhɛlɪbɔː/

▶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.

'hellebore' also found in these Oxford entries:

bear's foot - Christmas rose - helleborine - Lenten rose - veratrine

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