Wych Hazel (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Hamamelis; bark yields an astringent lotion.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Wych Hazel Plant
• Witch Hazel
• Witch Hazel Plant

Hypernyms

• Shrub
• Bush

Hyponyms

• Virginian Witch Hazel
• Hamamelis Virginiana
• Vernal Witch Hazel
• Hamamelis Vernalis

Meaning ²

Lotion consisting of an astringent alcoholic solution containing an extract from the witch hazel plant.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Witch Hazel

Hypernyms

• Lotion