Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Hypericum | Yes | No | No | No |
St John's wort | Yes | No | No | No |
Hypericum (noun) | St John's wort (noun) |
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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 | any of numerous plants of the genus Hypericum having yellow flowers and transparently dotted leaves; traditionally gathered on St John's eve to ward off evil |