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| hellebore | (เฮล'ละบอร์) n. พืชไม้ดอกจำพวก Helleborus, |
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| | Ellebore | n. Hellebore. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Hellebore | n. [ L. helleborus, elleborus, Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;; cf. F. hellébore, ellébore. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. (Bot.) A genus of perennial herbs (Helleborus) of the Crowfoot family, mostly having powerfully cathartic and even poisonous qualities. Helleborus niger is the European black hellebore, or Christmas rose, blossoming in winter or earliest spring. Helleborus officinalis was the officinal hellebore of the ancients. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) Any plant of several species of the poisonous liliaceous genus Veratrum, especially Veratrum album and Veratrum viride, both called white hellebore. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Helleborein | n. (Chem.) A poisonous glucoside accompanying helleborin in several species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a bittersweet taste. It has a strong action on the heart, resembling digitalin. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | hellebore | (เฮล'ละบอร์) n. พืชไม้ดอกจำพวก Helleborus, |
| | | green hellebore | (n) deciduous plant with large deep green pedate leaves and nodding saucer-shaped green flowers, Syn. Helleborus viridis | | hellebore | (n) perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes, Syn. false hellebore | | hellebore | (n) any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus | | stinking hellebore | (n) digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally, Syn. setterwort, Helleborus foetidus, bear's foot | | white hellebore | (n) North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally, Syn. bugbane, Indian poke, Veratrum viride, American hellebore | | christmas rose | (n) European evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowers, Syn. black hellebore, winter rose, Helleborus niger | | lenten rose | (n) slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-green, Syn. black hellebore, Helleborus orientalis |
| | Ellebore | n. Hellebore. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Hellebore | n. [ L. helleborus, elleborus, Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;; cf. F. hellébore, ellébore. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. (Bot.) A genus of perennial herbs (Helleborus) of the Crowfoot family, mostly having powerfully cathartic and even poisonous qualities. Helleborus niger is the European black hellebore, or Christmas rose, blossoming in winter or earliest spring. Helleborus officinalis was the officinal hellebore of the ancients. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) Any plant of several species of the poisonous liliaceous genus Veratrum, especially Veratrum album and Veratrum viride, both called white hellebore. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Helleborein | n. (Chem.) A poisonous glucoside accompanying helleborin in several species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a bittersweet taste. It has a strong action on the heart, resembling digitalin. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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