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Meaning of black hellebore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A poisonous and medicinal plant, Helleborus niger.
  2. Another similarly poisonous and medicinal plant, the black false hellebore, Veratrum nigrum.

Equivalents

Cymraeg pelydr du
Français hellébore noir rose de Noël
Nederlands kerstroos
Türkçe karacaot karaçöpleme Noel gülü

Examples

“Christmas rose (black hellebore), strewn on the floor or burned, drove away witches.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

black henbane black henna black hickory Black Hill Black Hills Black History Month

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