Tutsan

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tutsan \Tut"san\, n. [F. toutesaine; tout, toute, all (L. totus)
     + sain, saine, sound, healthy, L. sanus.] (Bot.)
     A plant of the genus {Hypericum} ({Hypericum Androsoemum}),
     from which a healing ointment is prepared in Spain; -- called
     also {parkleaves}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tutsan
       n : deciduous bushy Eurasian shrub with golden yellow flowers
           and reddish-purple fruits from which a soothing salve is
           made in Spain [syn: {common St John's wort}, {Hypericum
           androsaemum}]