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单词 perforate st john's-wort
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perforate St John's-wort
perforate St John's-wort n. a perennial herbaceous hypericum having leaves dotted with translucent oil glands, Hypericum perforatum, native to Europe and Asia and introduced elsewhere, and widely used in herbal medicine; (in early use also, usually with distinguishing word) †any of several other hypericums having such leaves, esp. H. humifusum (obsolete).
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1769 J. Wallis Nat. Hist. Northumberland I. 203 Small, procumbent perforate St. John's-wort is less common.
1775 H. Rose tr. C. Linnaeus Elements Bot. xi. 381 Hypericum perforatum, perforate St. John's wort.
1863 Trans. Hawick Archæol. Soc. 64/1 This peculiarity [sc. leaves perforated with small translucent dots or holes] is best seen in the Common or Perforate St John's Wort, abundant on scaurs and by hedge sides in dry barren localities.
1964 E. Salisbury Weeds & Aliens (ed. 2) iv. 88 Amongst the weeds proclaimed as noxious in Australia, may be cited Perforate St. John's Wort, Ragwort, Field Convolvulus, and Thanet Cress.
2009 J. Bruton-Seal & M. Seal Backyard Med. 159 (caption) When the light shines through the leaves of perforate St John's wort, the oil glands look like holes.
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