Definition

Noun: 1. A flowering shrub: A deciduous bushy shrub (Hypericum androsaemum) native to Eurasia. It is characterized by its golden yellow flowers and its reddish-purple to black berry-like fruits. Historically, the plant was valued for its medicinal properties.

Usage Notes

• "Tutsan" is a common name for a specific species of St. John's wort. It is primarily used in botanical, horticultural, or historical contexts.
• It functions as a countable noun (e.g., , ).

Examples

• Noun:
  • The tutsan in the garden is covered in bright yellow flowers.
  • We identified the shrub with the dark berries as tutsan.
  • Historically, a salve was made from the fruits of the tutsan.

Advanced Usage

• The name "tutsan" is derived from the French , meaning "all-healthy," reflecting its traditional medicinal use.

Variants and Related Words

• Botanical Name:
• Common Names: Sweet-amber, shrubby St. John's wort

Synonyms

• Shrubby St. John's wort
• Sweet-amber

Different Meanings

• There are no other common meanings for "tutsan" outside of its reference to this specific plant species.

Noun

1. deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is made in Spain