Latin name: Veratrum viride Aiton Syn.: V. eschscholtzii A. Gray
Botanical family: Liliaceae
Growth habit: Herb
Vernacular name(s): false or indian hellebore (Eng.)
vérâtre vert, tabac du diable, hellébore (Fr.)
Uses:
Roots :Febrifugal, depressant and stirnutatory [Cree 74]. Used as an emetic [Dene 98].