Hypernym

dilleniid dicot genus 1

noun

genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

Member_meronym

Guttiferae 1

noun

widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber

St John's wort 1

noun

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

Hypericum 1

noundomain: plant

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

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

genus Hypericum 1
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

Member_holonym

Guttiferae 1

noun

widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber

St John's wort 1

noun

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