genus Hypericum
large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and Arctic or high altitudes and desert regions • Syn: Hypericum • Hypernyms: dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: Guttiferae, family Guttiferae, Clusiaceae, family Clusiaceae, St John's wort family • Member Meronyms: St John's wort
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