Hellebore: 1 definition
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Hellebore means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Hellebore in North America is the name of a plant defined with Veratrum viride in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Helonias viridis (Aiton) Ker Gawl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanical Magazine
· J. Emerg. Med., (1990)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· Species Plantarum
· Le Naturaliste Canadien (1982)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hellebore, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: American false hellebore, Bearsfoot hellebore, Black hellebore, Californian false hellebore, Corsican hellebore, False hellebore, Fetid hellebore, Green false hellebore, Green hellebore, Stinking hellebore, White false hellebore, White hellebore.
Full-text (+21): Katukarohini, Katurohini, Corsican hellebore, Stinking hellebore, American false hellebore, Fetid hellebore, False hellebore, Bearsfoot hellebore, Black hellebore, Green hellebore, Katuki, Californian false hellebore, White false hellebore, White hellebore, Green false hellebore, Ashokarohini, Kamdaruhe, Aruttai, Kadukatukarohini, Katakarohini.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Hellebore; (plurals include: Hellebores). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXVII - Different names of the Ayurvedic Drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
On root medicince, etc. < [6. Medicine (Bhesajja)]
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter XCIII - Universal indifference or insouciance < [Book V - Upasama khanda (upashama khanda)]