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winter hazel — noun any of several Asiatic deciduous shrubs cultivated for their nodding racemes of yellow flowers that appear before the leaves • Syn: ↑flowering hazel • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Corylopsis, ↑genus Corylopsis … Useful english dictionary
Witch-hazel — Taxobox name = Witch hazel image width = 240px image caption = Hamamelis virginiana regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Saxifragales familia = Hamamelidaceae genus = Hamamelis genus authority = Gronov. ex L.… … Wikipedia
witch hazel family — the plant family Hamamelidaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having alternate, simple leaves, flowers in clusters or heads, and fruit in the form of a double beaked woody capsule, and including the sweet gum, witch alder, and witch hazel. * … Universalium
witch hazel — (Amer.) n. wychhazel, type of flowering tree; astringent solution containing an extract from the witch hazel tree … English contemporary dictionary
Corylopsis — noun small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia • Syn: ↑genus Corylopsis • Hypernyms: ↑plant genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hamamelidaceae, ↑family Hamamelidaceae, ↑witch hazel family … Useful english dictionary
genus Corylopsis — noun small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia • Syn: ↑Corylopsis • Hypernyms: ↑plant genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hamamelidaceae, ↑family Hamamelidaceae, ↑witch hazel family … Useful english dictionary
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
pollination — /pol euh nay sheuhn/, n. Bot. the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma. [1870 75; POLLINATE + ION] * * * Transfer of pollen grains in seed plants from the stamens, where they form, to the pistil. Pollination is required for… … Universalium
seed and fruit — ▪ plant reproductive part Introduction respectively, the characteristic reproductive (reproductive system, plant) body of both angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (conifers, cycads, and ginkgos) and the ovary that encloses it.… … Universalium
Trees of Canada — This list includes many of the common large shrubs of Canada, as well as the trees. Many of the trees on this list are introduced as ornamentals or for food and are not common in Canada. Also due to the vast area of Canada, a tree that is common… … Wikipedia
