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HYPERICUM CRUX ANDRAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hypericum crux andrae mean? 

HYPERICUM CRUX ANDRAE (noun)
  The noun HYPERICUM CRUX ANDRAE has 1 sense:

1. shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texasplay

  Familiarity information: HYPERICUM CRUX ANDRAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYPERICUM CRUX ANDRAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Hypericum crux andrae; St Andrews's cross

Hypernyms ("Hypericum crux andrae" 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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