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All parts of the plant are poisonous, containing glycosides. Symptoms of intoxication include violent vomiting and delirium.
Helleborus foetidus, known variously as stinking hellebore, dungwort, and bear's foot, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to the mountainous regions of Central and Southern Europe, Greece and Asia Minor. It is found wild in many parts of England, especially on limestone soil.
