[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

hamamelis \ham`ame"lis\ ha^m`.am=e"li^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
see also:
hamamelis virginica 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

hamamelis
     n : deciduous shrubs or small trees: witch hazel syn: genus
         hamamelis
see also:
genus hamamelis 

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