hypericum

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Etymology

From the genus name, Latin hypericum, from Ancient Greek ὑπερικόν (huperikón), from ὑπέρ (hupér, over) + ἐρείκη (ereíkē, heath)

Noun

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Wikispecies hypericum (plural hypericums)

  1. (botany) Any of many flowering plants of the genus Hypericum, the St John's worts.