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  1. Hamamelis, genus Hamamelisnoun

    deciduous shrubs or small trees: witch hazel

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  1. hamamelis

    Witch-hazels or witch hazels (Hamamelis) are a genus of flowering plants in the family Hamamelidaceae, with three species in North America (H. ovalis, H. virginiana, and H. vernalis), and one each in Japan (H. japonica) and China (H. mollis). The North American species are occasionally called winterbloom.

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  1. hamamelis

    Hamamelis, commonly known as witch hazel, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hamamelidaceae. It comprises of about four to six species of deciduous shrubs or small trees native to North America, Japan, and China. The extracts from these plants' bark and leaves are used in skincare products for their astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. The term 'hamamelis' is also used to refer to a homeopathic medicine prepared from the bark of this plant.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hamamelisnoun

    a genus of plants which includes the witch-hazel (Hamamelis Virginica), a preparation of which is used medicinally

  2. Etymology: [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.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Hamamelis

    A plant genus of the family Hamamelidaceae, order Hamamelidales. It is known for the astringent (ASTRINGENTS) extract of leaves and bark used in over the counter preparations. This should not be confused with the similar named Hamelia genus (RUBIACEAE).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hamamelis in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hamamelis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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