单词 | saint john's wort |
释义 | Saint John's wortnoun usually abbreviated to: St John's wort
Word Origin for Saint John's wortC15: so named because it was traditionally gathered on Saint John's Eve (June 23) as a protection against evil spirits Words nearby Saint John's wortSaint Joan, Saint John, Saint-John Perse, Saint John's, Saint John's bread, Saint John's wort, Saint Joseph, Saint-Just, Saint Kilda, Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts-Nevis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for Saint John's wortSaint John's wort [ jŏnz ] n.Any of various herbs or shrubs of the genus Hypericum, having yellow flowers and used in alternative medicine as a treatment for mild depression. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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