| Definition of 'Hypericum' |
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1. (noun) Hypericum, genus Hypericum
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
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Hypericum
a genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also St. John's-wort
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Hypericum
Genus of perennial plants in the family CLUSIACEAE (sometimes classified as Hypericaceae). Herbal and homeopathic preparations are used for depression, neuralgias, and a variety of other conditions. Hypericum contains flavonoids; GLYCOSIDES; mucilage, TANNINS; volatile oils (OILS, ESSENTIAL), hypericin and hyperforin.
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