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AMERICAN HELLEBORE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
Synonyms:
American hellebore; bugbane; Indian poke; Veratrum viride; white hellebore
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("American hellebore" is a kind of...):
false hellebore; hellebore (perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes)
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