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witch hazel
- pronunciation:
- wIch
heI
z
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noun |
| definition 1: |
any of a family of shrubs and small trees of eastern North America and Asia that bear yellow flowers in autumn.
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| definition 2: |
a solution made from alcohol and the bark or leaves of this shrub, used as an astringent or applied externally to relieve inflamed or bruised tissue.
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