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tutsan

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tutsan [ˈtʌtsən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a woodland shrub, Hypericum androsaemum, of Europe and W Asia, having yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits: family Hypericaceae See also Saint John's wort
[from Old French toute-saine (unattested), literally: all healthy]
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Noun1.tutsan - deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spaintutsan - deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain
common St John's wort, Hypericum androsaemum
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
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In Britain alone there are several wild types, including the shrub tutsan, often grown in gardens for its flowers and dark red berries, half a dozen perennials, a less common trailing kind and one that thrives with its roots under water.
Yellow glow in the garden and hedge by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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