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S hypericifolia
May May, n. [F. Mai, L. Maius; so named in honor of the goddess Maia (Gr. ?), daughter of Atlas and mother of Mercury by Jupiter.] 1. The fifth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. --Chaucer. 2. The early part or springtime of life. His May of youth, and bloom of lustihood. --Shak. 3. (Bot.) The flowers of the hawthorn; -- so called from their time of blossoming; also, the hawthorn. The palm and may make country houses gay. --Nash. Plumes that micked the may. --Tennyson. 4. The merrymaking of May Day. --Tennyson. Italian may (Bot.), a shrubby species of Spir[ae]a (S. hypericifolia) with many clusters of small white flowers along the slender branches. May apple (Bot.), the fruit of an American plant (Podophyllum peltatum). Also, the plant itself (popularly called mandrake), which has two lobed leaves, and bears a single egg-shaped fruit at the forking. The root and leaves, used in medicine, are powerfully drastic. May beetle, May bug (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of large lamellicorn beetles that appear in the winged state in May. They belong to Melolontha, and allied genera. Called also June beetle. May Day, the first day of May; -- celebrated in the rustic parts of England by the crowning of a May queen with a garland, and by dancing about a May pole. May dew, the morning dew of the first day of May, to which magical properties were attributed. May flower (Bot.), a plant that flowers in May; also, its blossom. See Mayflower, in the vocabulary. May fly (Zo["o]l.), any species of Ephemera, and allied genera; -- so called because the mature flies of many species appear in May. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral. May game, any May-day sport. May lady, the queen or lady of May, in old May games. May lily (Bot.), the lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis). May pole. See Maypole in the Vocabulary. May queen, a girl or young woman crowned queen in the sports of May Day. May thorn, the hawthorn.

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- extracted, or its above-ground parts can be ground into a powder called herba hyperici. In modern times, its use as an antidepressant has been the focus of numerous...
- Chrysolina hyperici, the Saint John's wort beetle is a species of beetles of the family Chrysomelidae. The species lays up to 2,000 eggs on the host plant...
- Chloantha hyperici, the pale-shouldered cloud, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in southern Central Europe and from southern Europe to the...
- Agrilus hyperici, the St. John's wort root borer, is a species of jewel beetle. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against common St. John's...
- Clastoptera hyperici is a species of spittlebug in the family Clastopteridae. It is found in North America. "Clastoptera hyperici Report". Integrated...
- beetles Chrysolina quadrigemina, Chrysolina hyperici and the St. John's-wort root borer (Agrilus hyperici) feed on common St. John's-wort (H. perforatum)...
- (Edwards, 1881) Synonyms Albuna rileyana Edwards, 1881 Aegeria brunneipennis Edwards, 1881 Aegeria hyperici Edwards, 1881 Carmenta austini Engelhardt, 1946...
- a moth of the family Geometridae St. John's wort root borer (Agrilus hyperici), a species of jewel beetle used as an agent of biological pest control...
- Xaver Fieber. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Zygina hyperici Zygina ordinaria Zygina rhamni Zygina rosea Zygina rubrovittata Zygina...
- control of weeds. To control Hyperi**** perforatum (St John's wort), C. hyperici was successfully naturalized in Australia in the 1930s and several species...