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american hellebore

/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈhɛlɪbɔːr/

Traducción: Nombre común de Veratrum viride, una planta perenne alta y venenosa originaria de América del Norte, frecuente en praderas húmedas y bosques. También se conoce como eléboro falso verde o poke indio.

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/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈhɛlɪbɔːr/formalamericanscientific
  • esNombre común de Veratrum viride, una planta perenne alta y venenosa originaria de América del Norte, frecuente en praderas húmedas y bosques. También se conoce como eléboro falso verde o poke indio.

A common name for Veratrum viride, a tall, poisonous perennial plant native to North America, often found in wet meadows and forests. It is also known as Indian poke or green false hellebore.

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    A tall, perennial flowering plant (Veratrum viride) native to North America, containing toxic alkaloids. Historically used in small doses by indigenous peoples for medicinal purposes, but highly dangerous if misused.

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    • American hellebore grows in wet meadows and along streams in the northeastern United States.
    • Ingesting any part of the American hellebore plant can cause severe poisoning.
    • Early settlers sometimes confused American hellebore with edible plants, leading to accidental poisonings.