HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA
\hˈame͡ɪmlˌiz vˌɜːd͡ʒɪniːˈanə], \hˈameɪmlˌiz vˌɜːdʒɪniːˈanə], \h_ˈa_m_eɪ_m_l_ˌi_z v_ˌɜː_dʒ_ɪ_n_iː__ˈa_n_ə]\
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A plant genus of the family Hamamelidaceae, order Hamamelidales. It is known for the astringent (ASTRINGENTS) extract of leaves and bark used in over the counter preparations.
By Noah Webster.
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A plant genus of the family Hamamelidaceae, order Hamamelidales. It is known for the astringent (ASTRINGENTS) extract of leaves and bark used in over the counter preparations.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The bark of this tree, which is a native of the United States, is somewhat bitter and sensibly astringent; but it has not been much used. A cataplasm of the inner rind of the bark is said to have been found efficacious in painful inflammation of the eyes.
By Robley Dunglison
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The witch-hazel : astringent, sedative, and tonic.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland