Helleborus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Helleborus.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The helleborus, often referred to as the Christmas rose, is a popular choice for winter gardens due to its ability to bloom during the colder months.
- Helleborus niger is a species of flowering plant that is native to the mountains of southern Europe, where it thrives in shady conditions.
- In the botanical garden, a collection of helleborus cultivars showcases the range of colors and forms available within this genus of plants.
- As a member of the buttercup family, helleborus has nodding flowers that are typically white, pink, or purple, and are often associated with winter landscapes.
- The rare helleborus orientalis is highly prized by collectors for its delicate, nodding blooms that range in color from pure white to deep pink.