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VERNAL WITCH HAZEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vernal witch hazel mean?
• VERNAL WITCH HAZEL (noun)
The noun VERNAL WITCH HAZEL has 1 sense:
1. fragrant shrub of lower Mississippi valley having very small flowers from midwinter to spring
Familiarity information: VERNAL WITCH HAZEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fragrant shrub of lower Mississippi valley having very small flowers from midwinter to spring
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hamamelis vernalis; vernal witch hazel
Hypernyms ("vernal 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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