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BEAR'S FOOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bear's foot mean? 

BEAR'S FOOT (noun)
  The noun BEAR'S FOOT has 1 sense:

1. digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internallyplay

  Familiarity information: BEAR'S FOOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEAR'S FOOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bear's foot; Helleborus foetidus; setterwort; stinking hellebore

Hypernyms ("bear's foot" is a kind of...):

hellebore (any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus)


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