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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 fallenplay

  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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