What is another word for Genus Veratrum?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs vˈɛɹatɹəm] (IPA) 
Genus Veratrum is a type of plant that belongs to the Liliaceae family. It is commonly known as false hellebore or corn Lily. The species of Genus Veratrum are characterized by their large, long leaves and tall flower spikes with drooping clusters of flowers. Some of the synonyms for Genus Veratrum include Veratrum viride, American white hellebore, and Indian poke. These synonyms are commonly used to refer to the species of plant found in different regions of the world. Regardless of the name, the plant is highly toxic when ingested and should be handled with care.
