Hellebore
Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 48
hel′e-bōr, n. a plant of the genus Helleborus ( Ranunculaceæ ), whose root po e es drastic purgative properties, anciently used as a cure for insanity—varieties are the Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose , the Stinking and the Green Hellebore ; similar plants of other genera are the Winter Hellebore and the American False or White Hellebore , known also as Indian Poke or Itch Weed . [Fr. hellébore —L. helleborus —Gr. helleboros .]
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