#St_John's_wort 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
supertype: #subshrub__suffrutex low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
member of: #genus_Hypericum
subtype: #common_St_John's_wort__tutsan__Hypericum_androsaemum deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
subtype: #great_St_John's_wort__Hypericum_ascyron__Hypericum_pyramidatum perennial shrub having large star-shaped yellow flowers in narrowly pyramidal cymes
subtype: #creeping_St_John's_wort__Hypericum_calycinum creeping evergreen shrub with bright yellow star-shaped summer flowers; useful as ground cover
subtype: #orange_grass__nitweed__pineweed__Hypericum_gentianoides annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers
subtype: #St_Andrews's_cross__Hypericum_crux_andrae shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texas
subtype: #low_St_Andrew's_cross__Hypericum_hypericoides low shrubby plant having yellow flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; Bermuda and southeastern United States to West Indies and eastern Mexico
subtype: #klammath_weed__Hypericum_perforatum yellow-flowered perennial common in fields and waste places but a weed in rangelands
subtype: #shrubby_St_John's_wort__Hypericum_prolificum__Hypericum_spathulatum stiff shrub having oblong entire leaves and dense cymes of yellow flowers
subtype: #St_Peter's_wort__Hypericum_tetrapterum__Hypericum_maculatum European perennial St John's wort; Ireland and France to western Siberia
subtype: #marsh_St-John's_wort__Hypericum_virginianum perennial marsh herb with pink to mauve flowers; southeastern United States
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