Meaning of WYCH HAZEL
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- [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
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| Synonyms: | | witch hazel, witch hazel |
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| See Also: | | application, bush, genus Hamamelis, Hamamelis, Hamamelis vernalis, Hamamelis virginiana, lotion, shrub, vernal witch hazel, Virginian witch hazel | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Wych"-ha`zel\, n. (Bot.)
The wych-elm; -- so called because its leaves are like those
of the hazel.
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