hellebore
/ˈhelɪbɔː(r)/noun
1- a poisonous winter-flowering Eurasian plant of the buttercup family, typically having coarse divided leaves and large white, green, or purplish flowers铁筷子属植物。
1.1
- Genus Helleborus, family Ranunculaceae: several species, including the Christmas rose铁筷子属, 毛茛科:数种, 包括圣诞蔷薇。
1.2
- a false helleborine假火烧兰。
词源
Old English (denoting any of various plants supposed to cure madness), from Old French ellebre, elebore or medieval Latin eleborus, via Latin from Greek helleboros.