stinking hellebore meaning

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stinking hellebore (noun): digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally.

Definition of stinking hellebore

  1. digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally

    Synonyms: bear's foot, setterwort, Helleborus foetidus

    Type of: hellebore

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