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Meaning of "helleborine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HELLEBORINE

Ultimately from Greek helleborinē a plant resembling hellebore.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HELLEBORINE

helleborine  [ˌhɛlɪˈbɔːriːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HELLEBORINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Helleborine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HELLEBORINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of helleborine in the English dictionary

The definition of helleborine in the dictionary is any of various N temperate orchids of the genera Cephalanthera and Epipactis.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HELLEBORINE


boreen
ˈboːriːn
chlorine
ˈklɔːriːn
chorine
ˈkɔːriːn
cyclosporine
ˌsaɪkləˈspɔːriːn
euchlorine
juːˈklɔːriːn
evergreen
ˈɛvəˌɡriːn
figurine
ˌfɪɡəˈriːn
green
ɡriːn
Greene
ɡriːn
marine
məˈriːn
on-screen
ˌɒnˈskriːn
organochlorine
ˌɔːɡənəʊˈklɔːriːn
screen
skriːn
serene
sɪˈriːn
submarine
ˈsʌbməˌriːn
sunscreen
ˈsʌnˌskriːn
tangerine
ˌtændʒəˈriːn
vitrine
ˈvɪtriːn
widescreen
ˈwaɪdˌskriːn
wolverine
ˈwʊlvəˌriːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HELLEBORINE

hellebore
Hellen
Hellene
Hellenian
Hellenic
Hellenically
Hellenisation
Hellenise
Helleniser
Hellenism
Hellenist
Hellenistic
Hellenistical
Hellenistically
Hellenization
Hellenize
Hellenizer
heller
helleri

WORDS THAT END LIKE HELLEBORINE

aquamarine
brine
Catherine
chondrophorine
doctrine
endocrine
exocrine
fluorine
Katharine
Katherine
leporine
margarine
murine
poitrine
shrine
signorine
trine
urine
uterine
victorine

Synonyms and antonyms of helleborine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «helleborine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HELLEBORINE

Find out the translation of helleborine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of helleborine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «helleborine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

helleborine
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

helleborine
570 millions of speakers

English

helleborine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

helleborine
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

helleborine
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

helleborine
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

helleborine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

helleborine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

helléborine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Helleborine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

helleborine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

helleborine
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

helleborine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Helleborine
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

helleborine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

helleborine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हॅलेबोरिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Helleborine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

helleborine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kruszczyk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

helleborine
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

helleborine
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

helleborine
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

helleborine
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

helleborine
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

helleborine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of helleborine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLEBORINE»

The term «helleborine» is normally little used and occupies the 112.921 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLEBORINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «helleborine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «helleborine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about helleborine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HELLEBORINE»

Discover the use of helleborine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to helleborine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Native Orchids of North America North of Mexico
The Giant Helleborine is usually found in swamps, marshy places and moist shady soil along rivers and streams, in wet prairies, meadows and savannahs, on seepage slopes, limestone bluffs and ledges, and is occasionally semiepiphytic in ...
Donovan Stewart Correll, 1978
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Epipactis Zinn Orchidaceae Greek epipaktis, a word applied by Theophrastus to a plant used by the Greeks to curdle milk, name applied to a plant also called helleborine, possibly Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz (epi 'upon' and paktos, ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
Helleborine latifolia mon- tana. C. B. P. Common Bastard Hellebore. 2. Hei.i.f. dorine altera, atro- rubenie ftore. C. B. P. Bastard Hellebore, with a blackish Flower. 3. Helleborine -/forc albo. Ger. White flower'd Bastard Hellebore. 4. Helleborine ...
Philip Miller, 1754
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Handbook of Plant Lectins: Properties and Biomedical ...
Common name: Broad-leaved helleborine Taxonomy: Monocotyledoneae, Orchidaceae Classification code: LECp.EpiHel.le.Hmal (EHA) Lectin group: Monocot marmose-binding lectins Specificity: Man Classification code: LECp. EpiHel.le.
Els. J. M. Van Damme, Willy J. Peumans, Arpad Pusztai, 1998
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New Flora of the British Isles
Besser - Dark-red Helleborine. Stems to 50(75)cm, densely whitish-hairy; leaves 2-ranked, mostly >2x as long as wide; perianth usually reddish-purple; viscidium well developed; ovary hairy; (2n=38, 40, 60). Native; limestone scrub, grassland,  ...
Clive Stace, 2010
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Silent Summer: The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland
Species Distribution Habitat 1700-1945 Status, 1945-present Lady's Slipper, Cypripedium calceolus Red Helleborine, Cephalanthera rubra Narrow-leaved Helleborine, C. longifolia White Helleborine, C. damasonium Lesser Twayblade,  ...
Norman Maclean, 2010
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Seeds numerous, sawdust-form. Receptacle linear, adjoined to each valve of the pericarp. — Essential Character. Nectary ovate, gibbous, withan ovate lip. 1. Serapias latifolia, or broad leaved helleborine. — Roots creeping, perennial, leaves ...
‎1828
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The Wild Orchids of California
The capsules of E. helleborine are more spherical than those of £. gigantea, but are, like those, held in a pendant position. A white form of £. helleborine called forma monotropoides (see Mous- ley, 1927) occurs in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Ronald A. Coleman, 2002
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The Pollination Biology of North American Orchids: Volume 2: ...
An interactive flora. http://www.wisc.edu/botany/ orchids/orchids_of_wisconsin. html Harris SA, Abbott RJ (1997) Isozyme analysis of the reported origin of a new hybrid orchis species, Epipactis youngiana (Young's helleborine), in the British ...
Charles L. Argue, 2011
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Native Orchids of Minnesota
helleborine. (L.) Crantz. Broad-leaved. helleborine. Plants 2 0—80 cm tall; stem leafy throughout or primarily in the middle third; rhizome short with condensed internodes, infrequently branched; roots in a dense cluster, fleshy, to 15 or more cm ...
Welby Richmond Smith, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HELLEBORINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term helleborine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Exceptional Limousin cattle sell to 5000 guineas at Newark
Then taking the first of two 2,500 guineas calls was Coachhouse Helleborine, an Overthwaite Crackerjack daughter out of Coachhouse Agnes, ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
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Limousins sell to 5000gns at Newark
Then taking the first of two 2500gns calls was Coachhouse Helleborine, an Overthwaite Crackerjack daughter out of Coachhouse Agnes, ... «Farming Life, Jul 15»
3
Shedding light on what the flower really was
I do not think that it is a picture of a marsh helleborine which has fewer larger flowers which are purple and brown in colour. Share article. «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
4
We had a wild time in France ogling orchids
You can scarcely put a foot down without narrowly missing some glory, such as the white helleborine (Cephalanthera alba) glowing out from ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
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Once thought lost, rare orchid reappears in Ohio
The Buckeye State hosts a mere 46 native species (and one weedy non-native, the helleborine). Most of our orchids are finicky specialists. «Columbus Dispatch, May 15»
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Orchid spotters help map climate change
But he points out that others like the “incredibly vulnerable” sword-leaved helleborine (Cephalanthera longifolia) are struggling, and very few ... «BBC News, May 15»
7
Discover the Woolhope Dome
Traditional woodland plants such as wood spurge, stinking helleborine, stinking iris, and spurge laurel can be found as well as grassland ... «Hereford Times, May 15»
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Abandoned railways are havens for wildlife
The site is also home to the uncommon broad-leaved helleborine. In the wetter areas a good display of southern marsh orchids can be seen in ... «Rail Engineer, Apr 15»
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UK coastal walks: Gower Peninsula, Wales
Point of interest: The fenced off area (from which ponies and sheep are excluded) is great for plants, including many marsh helleborine (July) ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
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RICHARD WILLIAMSON: Country Walk: Duncton Down to …
... in May and June. I have seen greater butterfly, white helleborine, birdsnest and fly orchids here, with early purples at an even earlier date. «Chichester Observer, Mar 15»

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