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Definition of Hypericum
1. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Genus Hypericum
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Clusiaceae, Family Clusiaceae, Family Guttiferae, Guttiferae, St John's Wort Family
Member holonyms: St John's Wort
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Clusiaceae, Family Clusiaceae, Family Guttiferae, Guttiferae, St John's Wort Family
Member holonyms: St John's Wort
Definition of Hypericum
1. n. A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also St. John's-wort.
Definition of Hypericum
1. Noun. Any of many flowering plants of the genus ''Hypericum''; the St John's worts ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hypericum
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