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Hellebore

 

 

 

 

Hellebore

Lenten Rose

Christmas Rose

 

 Despite the conspicuous

 colour of the plant's

blooms, the Latin name

 actually refers to

its hidden black roots

and derives from two

Greek words, 'hellin',

to kill and 'bora', food.

COMMENTS
TommyG522 said at 4:52 p.m. on Feb 19, 2007:
Enjoyed your pictures.
EMA said at 7:34 p.m. on Feb 21, 2007:
So beautiful and unusual flowers. I'd never seen them!
Thank you for sharing
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