We found 1 definitions of witch-hazel family from 1 different sources.
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witch-hazel family - comprises genera Hamamelis, Corylopsis, Fothergilla, Liquidambar, Parrotia, and other small genera | ||
Hamamelidaceae, family Hamamelidaceae | ||
hamamelid dicot family family of mostly woody dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins | ||
hamamelidae, subclass hamamelidae a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder | ||
genus hamamelis, hamamelis deciduous shrubs or small trees: witch hazel | ||
corylopsis, genus corylopsis small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia | ||
genus fothergilla, fothergilla small genus of deciduous shrubs of the southeastern United States | ||
genus liquidambar, liquidambar sweet gum | ||
genus parrotia, parrotia one species: iron tree |