hypericum

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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 (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dilleniid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	st john's wort,
definition	:	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 (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	clusiaceae, family clusiaceae, family guttiferae, guttiferae, st john's wort family,
definition	:	widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber (noun.plant)

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