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Can anyone help me with 47 across - Woodland plant with solitary purple berry in a yellow flower, family Melanthiaceae. Two words of 4, 5 and I have H-r- P-r-s.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Herb Paris is a perennial plant that grows to approximately 40cm tall with a whorl of 4-8 leaves near the top of the stalk. Its flower is small, consists of narrow green petals and produces a black-purple berry at the centre. It prefers damp woodland with calcareous, limestone soils. Although herb Paris is common across Europe this plant is rare in Britain.