transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌwərt, -ˌwȯrt ]
noun
Etymology: Saint John the Baptist
Date: 15th century
1. : any of a large genus ( Hypericum of the family Guttiferae, the Saint-John's-wort family) of cosmopolitan herbs and shrubs with showy pentamerous yellow flowers
2. : the dried aerial parts of a Saint-John's-wort ( Hypericum perforatum ) that are held to relieve depression and are used in herbal remedies and dietary supplements
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Saint-John's-wort 1
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