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Noun hellebore has 2 senses
  1. hellebore, false hellebore - perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes
    --1 is a kind of liliaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Veratrum, genus Veratrum
    --1 has particulars:
     white hellebore, American hellebore, Indian poke, bugbane, Veratrum viride
  2. hellebore - any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
    --2 is a kind of     poisonous plant
    --2 is a member of Helleborus, genus Helleborus
    --2 has particulars:
     stinking hellebore, bear's foot, setterwort, Helleborus foetidus; Christmas rose, winter rose, black hellebore, Helleborus niger; lenten rose, black hellebore, Helleborus orientalis; green hellebore, Helleborus viridis
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