Ohio State University Plant Dictionary

Scientific Name:
Hamamelis virginiana

Family:
Common Witchhazel

Family:
Hamamelidaceae

Description:
The obovate, crenate to incised, thick foliage of Common Witchhazel also has a short petiole and an asymmetrical leaf blade base. The acorn-like fruits have an olive-brown color and later dehisce, slowly releasing the small seeds.

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