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St John's wort vs Hypericum androsaemum

Hypericum androsaemum vs St John's wort

St John's wort and Hypericum androsaemum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
St John's wort Yes No No No
Hypericum androsaemum Yes No No No
As nouns, Hypericum androsaemum is a hyponym of St John's wort; that is, Hypericum androsaemum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than St John's wort:
  • St John's wort: 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
  • Hypericum androsaemum: deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
Other hyponyms of St John's wort include common St John's wort, tutsan, great St John's wort, Hypericum ascyron, Hypericum pyramidatum, creeping St John's wort, Hypericum calycinum, Hypericum gentianoides, nitweed, orange grass, pine-weed, pineweed, Hypericum crux andrae, St Andrews's cross, Hypericum hypericoides, low St Andrew's cross, Hypericum perforatum, klammath weed, Hypericum prolificum, Hypericum spathulatum, shrubby St John's wort, Hypericum maculatum, Hypericum tetrapterum, St Peter's wort, Hypericum virginianum, marsh St-John's wort.
St John's wort (noun) Hypericum androsaemum (noun)
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 deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
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