hamamelites

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Noun hamamelites has 1 sense

Hamamelites, genus Hamamelites - genus of fossil plants having leaves similar to those of the witch hazel
--₁ is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of Hamamelidae, subclass Hamamelidae

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Hamamelites

Noun (Botany)

Hamamelites refers to a genus of extinct plants that belong to the family Hamamelidaceae. These plants were large trees with alternate leaves and unique flowers.

Example Sentence:

The fossils found at the dig site are believed to be the remains of ancient hamamelites.

Adjective

As an adjective, hamamelites describes something that pertains to or resembles the genus Hamamelites, its trees, or characteristics.

Example Sentence:

The horticulturalist discovered a rare, hamamelites-like plant species during an expedition.

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