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Hypericum

Hypericum Meaning & Definition
Hypericum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hypericum?

[n] large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and arctic or high altitudes and desert regions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hypericum: genus Hypericum

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hypericum:

See Also | Clusiaceae | dilleniid dicot genus | family Clusiaceae | family Guttiferae | Guttiferae | St John's wort | St John's wort family

Hypericum In Webster's Dictionary

\Hy*per"i*cum\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?; ? under, among + ?, ?, heath, heather.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also {St. John's-wort}.

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