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Aaron's-beard
(redirected from Hypericum calycinum)

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Aaron's-beard, name sometimes applied to several plants usually characterized by some beardlike aspect, as the St.-John's-wort because of its many stamens and the Kenilworth ivy because of its threadlike runners. Aaron's-beard cactus is Opuntia leucotricha, a true cactus.
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This species has one drawback ( along with Hypericum calycinum it is more susceptible to rust than others.
Yellow glow in the garden and hedge by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Hypericum calycinum is an excellent ground-cover shrub.
Gardening: I want to be led up the garden path; Kirsty King from ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Planta Med 55: 429 Decosterd LA, Hoffmann E, Kyburz R, Bray D, Hostettmann K (1991) A new phloroglucinol derivative from Hypericum calycinum with antifungal and in vitro antimalarial activity.
Antimicrobial activity of some Hypericum species by Dall'Agnol, R.; Ferraz, A.; Bernardi, A.P.; Albring, D.; Nor, C.; Sarmento, L.; Lamb, L.; Hass, M.; / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
 
 
 
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