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German
Etymology
Johannis (“John's”) + Kraut (“herb”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Johanniskraut n (strong, genitive Johanniskrautes or Johanniskrauts, no plural)
- St. John's wort
1903, Sebastian Kneipp, edited by Bonifaz Reile, Das große Kneippbuch, München: Beckstein, published 1939, page 280:Das Johanniskraut führte seiner großen Wirkungen wegen früher den Namen Hexenkraut.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Johanniskraut
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