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st andrews's cross
shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals…
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- (n) shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texas
- st bernard a Swiss alpine breed of large powerful dog with a thick coat of hair used as…
- st john's day a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
- st john's eve the night before Midsummer Day
- st john's night the night before Midsummer Day
- st john's wort any of numerous plants of the genus Hypericum having yellow flowers and…
- st john's wort family widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs…
- st joseph a Christian holy day
- st martin's day the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland
- st mihiel a battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918); the battle in…
- st patrick's day a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland
- st peter's wort European perennial St John's wort; Ireland and France to western Siberia
- st valentine's day a day for the exchange of tokens of affection
- st. ambrose (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first…
- st. andrew (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
- st. andrew's cross a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
- st. anselm an Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093…
- st. anthony's cross cross resembling the Greek letter tau
- st. athanasius (Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed…
- st. augustine (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian…
- st. augustine grass low mat-forming grass of southern United States and tropical…
- st. baeda (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
- st. barbara's herb any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses;…
- st. basil (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic…