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HYPERICUM CALYCINUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hypericum calycinum mean?
• HYPERICUM CALYCINUM (noun)
The noun HYPERICUM CALYCINUM has 1 sense:
1. creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers; useful as ground cover
Familiarity information: HYPERICUM CALYCINUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("Hypericum calycinum" 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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