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English Dictionary: Hamamelis by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hamamelis
n
  1. deciduous shrubs or small trees: witch hazel [syn: Hamamelis, genus Hamamelis]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamamelis \Ham`a*me"lis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a kind of medlar
      or service tree; [?] at the same time + [?] an apple, any
      tree fruit.] (Bot.)
      A genus of plants which includes the witch-hazel ({Hamamelis
      Virginica}), a preparation of which is used medicinally.
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