Usually means: Toxic perennial plant, blooms winter.
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  1. hellebore: Merriam-Webster
  2. hellebore: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hellebore: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hellebore: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hellebore: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hellebore, hellebore, hellebore: Wordnik
  7. hellebore: Wiktionary
  8. hellebore: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. hellebore: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. hellebore: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. hellebore: Dictionary.com
  12. hellebore: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Hellebore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Hellebore: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. hellebore: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. hellebore: Rhymezone
  17. Hellebore: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. hellebore: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. hellebore: FreeDictionary.org
  20. hellebore: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. hellebore: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hellebore: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. hellebore: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. hellebore: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hellebore)

noun:  Any of the common garden flowering plants of the genus Helleborus, in family Ranunculaceae, having supposed medicinal properties.
noun:  A toxic extract of certain false hellebores (Veratrum album or Veratrum viride), formerly used as a pesticide.

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