Veratrum album
From LSJ
εἰς ἀναισχύντους θήκας ἐτράποντο → they resorted to disgraceful modes of burial, they lost all shame in the burial of the dead
Latin > Greek
Ἀντικυρικὸς ἐλλέβορος, ἑλλέβορος λευκός, ἀντικυρία, ἀσκληπιάς
Wikipedia EN
Veratrum album, the false helleborine, white hellebore, European white hellebore, or white veratrum (syn. Veratrum lobelianum Bernh.) is a poisonous plant in the family Melanthiaceae. It is native to Europe and parts of western Asia (western Siberia, Turkey, Caucasus).
