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Hamamelis vernalis

Definition: Hamamelis vernalis is a species of shrub native to North America, commonly known as vernal witchhazel. It is known for its showy fragrant yellow flowers that bloom in late winter or early spring.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A deciduous shrub of the witchhazel family (Hamamelidaceae), native to the eastern and central United States.

Sample Sentence: The garden was adorned with beautiful Hamamelis vernalis shrubs, adding a splash of color to the winter landscape.

Sense 2:

Noun: The extract or oil obtained from the leaves or bark of the Hamamelis vernalis shrub, used medicinally for its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties.

Sample Sentence: The dermatologist recommended using a cream containing Hamamelis vernalis extract to soothe the irritated skin.

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