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MARSH ST-JOHN'S WORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does marsh St-John's wort mean?
• MARSH ST-JOHN'S WORT (noun)
The noun MARSH ST-JOHN'S WORT has 1 sense:
1. perennial marsh herb with pink to mauve flowers; southeastern United States
Familiarity information: MARSH ST-JOHN'S WORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial marsh herb with pink to mauve flowers; southeastern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hypericum virginianum; marsh St-John's wort
Hypernyms ("marsh St-John's wort" 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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