About The Word Witch-hazel
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Witch-hazel
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What's The Definition Of Witch-hazel?
[n] lotion consisting of an astringent alcoholic solution containing an extract from the witch hazel plant
[n] any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Hamamelis; bark yields an astringent lotion Synonyms | Synonyms for Witch-hazel: wych hazel | wych hazel Related Terms | Find terms related to Witch-hazel: See Also | application | bush | genus Hamamelis | Hamamelis | Hamamelis vernalis | Hamamelis virginiana | lotion | shrub | vernal witch hazel | Virginian witch hazel Witch-hazel In Webster's Dictionary \Witch"-ha`zel\, n. [See {Wych-elm}, and {Hazel}.]
(Bot.)
The wych-elm.
(b) An American shrub or small tree ({Hamamelis Virginica}),
which blossoms late in autumn.
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