Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun st_peter's_wort

1 sense of st peter's wort

Sense 1
St Peter's wort, Hypericum tetrapterum, Hypericum maculatum -- (European perennial St John's wort; Ireland and France to western Siberia)
       => 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)