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tutsan

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌts(ə)n/
Definition of tutsan

noun

  • a Eurasian St John’s wort with large aromatic leaves and a berry-like fruit, formerly used medicinally.
    • Hypericum androsaemum, family Guttiferae

Origin:

late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French tutsaine 'all wholesome'

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