# hamamelis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of the flowering plant genus Hamamelis, the witch hazels.

## Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἁμαμηλίς (hamamēlís, “medlar”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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