Black Hellebore (Noun)
Meaning 1
Slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-green.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
European evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The black hellebore is often referred to as the Christmas rose due to its winter-blooming flowers.
- Black hellebore flowers are highly prized for their unique beauty and ability to bloom during the cold winter months.
- In European gardens, the black hellebore is a popular choice for adding color and interest to the winter landscape.
- The delicate white blooms of the black hellebore are a welcome sight on a cold and snowy day.
- Black hellebores are relatively low-maintenance plants and can thrive in shaded areas with moist, well-drained soil.