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HYPERICUM ASCYRON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hypericum ascyron mean?
• HYPERICUM ASCYRON (noun)
The noun HYPERICUM ASCYRON has 1 sense:
1. perennial shrub having large star-shaped yellow flowers in narrowly pyramidal cymes
Familiarity information: HYPERICUM ASCYRON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial shrub having large star-shaped yellow flowers in narrowly pyramidal cymes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
great St John's wort; Hypericum ascyron; Hypericum pyramidatum
Hypernyms ("Hypericum ascyron" is a kind of...):
St John's wort (any of numerous plants of the genus Hypericum having yellow flowers and transparently dotted leaves; traditionally gathered on St John's eve to ward off evil)
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