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hamamelis — A shrub or small tree, H. virginiana (family Harmarmelidaceae), whose bark and dried leaves have been used externally as an application to contusions and other injuries, in headache, and for the cure of noninflammatory hemorrhoids; the water,… … Medical dictionary
witch hazel — SYN: hamamelis. * * * witch ha·zel wich .hā zəl n 1) any small tree or shrub of the genus Hamamelis esp one (Hamamelis virginiana) of eastern No. America that blooms in the fall 2) an alcoholic solution of a distillate of the bark of a witch… … Medical 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
witch hazel — /wich hay zeuhl/ 1. a shrub, Hamamelis virginiana, of eastern North America, having toothed, egg shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers. Cf. witch hazel family. 2. a liquid extraction from the leaves or bark of this plant mixed with water and… … Universalium
List of homeopathic preparations — The following substances are commonly used in homeopathy today. Homeopathic name Substance Common name Claimed homeopathic use Homeopathic potency Aconite[1][2] Aconitum napellus Monkshood, Monk s Blood, Fuzi, Wolf s Bane shock, influenza and… … Wikipedia
angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) … Universalium
gardening — /gahrd ning/, n. 1. the act of cultivating or tending a garden. 2. the work or art of a gardener. [1570 80; GARDEN + ING1] * * * Laying out and tending of a garden. Though palatial gardens existed in ancient times, small home gardens became… … Universalium
Squantz Pond State Park — Infobox lake lake name = Squantz Pond image lake = Squantz.jpg caption lake = from space (NASA photo) image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Western Connecticut coords = coord|41.51056|N|73.47056|W|region:US CT… … Wikipedia
List of Canadian plants by family H — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Haemodoraceae * Lachnanthes caroliana Carolina redroot Haloragaceae * Myriophyllum alterniflorum… … Wikipedia
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