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VIRGINIAN WITCH HAZEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Virginian witch hazel mean?
• VIRGINIAN WITCH HAZEL (noun)
The noun VIRGINIAN WITCH HAZEL has 1 sense:
1. common shrub of eastern North America having small yellow flowers after the leaves have fallen
Familiarity information: VIRGINIAN WITCH HAZEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VIRGINIAN WITCH HAZEL (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common shrub of eastern North America having small yellow flowers after the leaves have fallen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hamamelis virginiana; Virginian witch hazel
Hypernyms ("Virginian witch hazel" is a kind of...):
witch hazel; witch hazel plant; wych hazel; wych hazel plant (any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Hamamelis; bark yields an astringent lotion)
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