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green hellebore

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An extremely toxic herbaceous perennial plant of the species Veratrum viride that is native to only the western and eastern parts of the United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

deciduous plant with large deep green pedate leaves and nodding saucer-shaped green flowers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Helleborus viridis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: hellebore

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Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: hellébore vert — extremely toxic herbaceous perennial plant
  • Ido: heleboro verda — extremely toxic herbaceous perennial plant
  • Ido: verda heleboro — extremely toxic herbaceous perennial plant