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Shortening of Hypericum perforatum with -in.
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Today it means: A prenylated phloroglucinol derivative produced by some members of the plant genus Hypericum, notably Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort). Full definition →
Shortening of Hypericum perforatum with -in.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.