Definition of Christmas rose
: a European evergreen herb (Helleborus niger) of the buttercup family that has usually white flowers produced in winter
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“Christmas rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmas%20rose. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of Christmas rose was in 1665
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