Found 2 items, similar to Hamamelis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Hamamelis
Hamamelis
n : deciduous shrubs or small trees: witch hazel [syn:
genus Hamamelis
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hamamelis
Hamamelis
\Ham`a*me"lis\ (h[a^]m`[.a]*m[=e]"l[i^]s), n. [NL.,
fr. Gr. "amamhli`s a kind of medlar or service tree; "a`ma at
the same time + mh^lon an apple, any tree fruit.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants which includes the witch-hazel (
Hamamelis Virginica
), a preparation of which is used medicinally.
[1913 Webster]