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Artist
- Name:
- Unknown
Illustration
- Subject:
- Plants
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Square
Book
- Title:
- Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré
- Author(s):
- Trousset, Jules (under the direction of)
- Publisher:
- Paris: La Librairie Illustrée, 1885-1891
- Open Library:
- View record.
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).
Keywords: 1880s, 19th century, black & white, flower, Ranunculaceae, reference book, rose
