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witch_hazel
witch hazel
See also: witch-hazel
English
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Noun
witch hazel (countable and uncountable, plural witch hazels)
- (countable) Any of several small deciduous trees, of the genus Hamamelis, having yellow flowers
- (US) Hamamelis virginiana (eastern North America)
- (US) Hamamelis vernalis (Ozarks).
- (uncountable) An extract of the bark and/or leaves of this plant, used as an astringent
Synonyms
- (Hamamelis virginiana): American witch hazel
Translations
tree of the genus Hamamelis
Hamamelis virginiana
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Hamamelis vernalis
See also
- Witch-hazel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Witch hazel (astringent) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hamamelis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Hamamelis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies