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[n] digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally |
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BEAR'S-FOOT is a 11 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | Helleborus foetidus, setterwort, stinking hellebore |
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| | See Also: | | hellebore |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bear's"-foot`\ (-f[oo^]t`), n. (Bot.)
A species of hellebore ({Helleborus f[oe]tidus}), with
digitate leaves. It has an offensive smell and acrid taste,
and is a powerful emetic, cathartic, and anthelmintic.
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