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Wych-hazel

Wych-hazel Meaning & Definition
Wych-hazel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wych-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 Wych-hazel: witch hazel | witch hazel

Related Terms | Find terms related to Wych-hazel:

See Also | application | bush | genus Hamamelis | Hamamelis | Hamamelis vernalis | Hamamelis virginiana | lotion | shrub | vernal witch hazel | Virginian witch hazel

Wych-hazel In Webster's Dictionary

\Wych"-ha`zel\, n. (Bot.) The wych-elm; -- so called because its leaves are like those of the hazel.

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