'Hypericum' definitions:
Definition of 'Hypericum'
(from WordNet)
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 [syn: Hypericum, genus Hypericum]
Definition of 'Hypericum'
From: GCIDE
- Hypericum \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. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Hypericum'
- Hypericum Androsoemum,
- Hypericum Ascyron,
- Hypericum Sarothra,
- Hypericum quadrangulum,
- Hypericum red,
- genus hypericum,
- hypericum androsaemum,
- hypericum calycinum,
- hypericum gentianoides,
- hypericum hypericoides,
- hypericum maculatum,
- hypericum perforatum,
- hypericum prolificum,
- hypericum pyramidatum,
- hypericum spathulatum,
- hypericum tetrapterum,
- hypericum virginianum,
- hypericum crux andrae