| 释义 |
saint-peter's-wort
\(|) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized S&P
1.
a. : a plant of the genus Ascyrum (as A. stans of the southeastern United States)
b. [so called from its blooming near the time of St. Peter's feast day (June 29)] : a European Saint-John's-wort (Hypericum quadrangulum)
2. [so called from the resemblance of the leaves to keys, traditional appurtenances of St. Peter] : cowslip 1a
3. : snowberry 1 |