Saint John's wort

A form of St. John's wort — Any of several plants, of the genus Hypericum, especially Hypericum perforatum, that have yellow flowers and traditionally ward off evil.

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Meanings

nounSaint John's wort (countable and uncountable, plural Saint John's worts)

plural Saint John's worts

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of St. John's wort
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Saint John's wort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saint%20John's%20wort

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