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Rarehellebores
The correct spelling is hellebores.
How to pronounce hellebores
noun
Say it like: Hel-leb-ore-s
The correct spelling is hellebores. Any of the common garden flowering plants of the genus Helleborus, in family Ranunculaceae, having supposed medicinal properties.
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noun
- 1.Any of the common garden flowering plants of the genus Helleborus, in family Ranunculaceae, having supposed medicinal properties.
- 2.A toxic extract of certain false hellebores (Veratrum album or Veratrum viride), formerly used as a pesticide.
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