Christmas Rose

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Christmas rose (Helleborus niger).

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Plants
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Square

Book

Title:: Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré
Author:: Trousset, Jules (under the direction of)
Publisher:: Paris: La Librairie Illustrée, 1885-1891
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Description:

The christmas rose (Helleborus niger) is a poisonous plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It draws its name from usually blooming in late autumn or winter, at least in mild climates. Other names include winter rose and black hellebore.

The caption reads in the original French: Ellébore noire (Helleborus niger).

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