English noun: genus Hypericum | |||
1. | genus Hypericum (plant) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Hypericum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dilleniid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | St John's wort | ||
Member meronym | Clusiaceae, family Clusiaceae, family Guttiferae, Guttiferae, St John's wort family | ||