Hypericum
Pronunciation : Hy*per"i*cum
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also St. John's-wort.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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