CREEPING ST JOHN'S WORT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does creeping St John's wort mean? 

• CREEPING ST JOHN'S WORT (noun)
  The noun CREEPING ST JOHN'S WORT has 1 sense:

1. creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers; useful as ground cover

  Familiarity information: CREEPING ST JOHN'S WORT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CREEPING ST JOHN'S WORT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers; useful as ground cover

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

creeping St John's wort; Hypericum calycinum

Hypernyms ("creeping 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)