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hellebore
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hellebore

Poisonous European herbaceous plant belonging to the buttercup family. The stinking hellebore (H. foetidus) has greenish flowers early in the spring. (Genus Helleborus, family Ranunculaceae.)

The white, or false, hellebore (Veratrum viride) of North America is a poisonous member of the lily family (Liliaceae).



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The Lenten rose is a decorative, yet durable plant for Valley gardens that deserves more of our horticultural attention.
IN THE GARDEN HELLEBORE CAN BE GARDEN'S SALVATION by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Coralbells (Heuchera), foxgloves (Digitalis), Lenten roses (Helleborus), and ``Moonbeam'' coreopsis are also on the list of slug-resistant plants.
GARDENING : FLOWERS OF CANDYTUFT GLIMMER LIKE SNOW by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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