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stinking hellebore

 

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Noun stinking hellebore has 1 sense
  1. stinking hellebore, bear's foot, setterwort, Helleborus foetidus - digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally
    --1 is a kind of hellebore

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Stinking Hellebore

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A perennial herbaceous flowering plant of the buttercup family, native to Western Asia and Southern Europe, having dark green leaves and white or purple flowers. It is known for its strong and unpleasant odor.

Usage:

  1. Many gardeners grow stinking hellebore for its beautiful flowers despite the foul smell.
  2. The stinking hellebore is used medicinally in some herbal remedies.

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