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White hellebore

noun
1.
North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally.  Synonyms: American hellebore, bugbane, Indian poke, Veratrum viride.





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... one at a time. Take the brain—we have a disease, and we treat it with white hellebore. There may be a better way. But answer me this. If you are generally affected, what right have you to bring, as you are supposing, a diseased brain to a sound one? We Romans are all sound—sound ...
— The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 (2 vols) • Thomas De Quincey


Words linked to "White hellebore" :   American hellebore, bugbane, Veratrum viride, Indian poke, hellebore, false hellebore


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