Definition of Hypericum androsaemum

1. Noun. Deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain.

Exact synonyms: Common St John's Wort, Tutsan
Generic synonyms: St John's Wort

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypericum Androsaemum

Hynes pharyngoplasty
Hyogo
Hyoscyamus muticus
Hyoscyamus niger
Hyostrongylus rubidus
Hyp
Hypalon
Hypaque enema
Hypatia
Hypentelium
Hypentelium nigricans
Hyperborea
Hyperglyphe perciformis
Hypericaceae
Hypericales
Hypericum androsaemum (current term)
Hypericum ascyron
Hypericum calycinum
Hypericum crux andrae
Hypericum gentianoides
Hypericum hypericoides
Hypericum maculatum
Hypericum perforatum
Hypericum prolificum
Hypericum pyramidatum
Hypericum spathulatum
Hypericum tetrapterum
Hypericum virginianum
Hyperion
Hyperionian

Literary usage of Hypericum androsaemum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memorials Journal and Botanical Correspondence by Charles Cardale Babington (1897)
"Society's Herbarium and see if there is any Hypericum androsaemum from Isle of Arran, Buteshire; or without the latter word, and perhaps from the Irish ..."

2. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1851)
"Hypericum androsaemum is mentioned as an Essex plant by Gerarde, who says it grows at Rayleigh, but it is not noticed as a plant of this county by the ..."

3. The New Statistical Account of Scotland by Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy (1845)
"... thlaspi Hypericum androsaemum Convolvulus sepium. Where the soil has been undisturbed are found, Ulex F.uropea and nanus Calluna vulgaris Erica cinerea ..."

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