helonias

/hɛˈloʊniəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Melanthiaceae, comprising about 20 species, including the wild garlic.

“The helleborus and helonias plants were used to treat various ailments by ancient civilizations.”

Synonyms

  • helleborus
  • wild garlic

Antonyms

  • poisonous plant
  • toxic herb