Hamamelidaceae

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hamamelidaceae \Hamamelidaceae\ n.
     A natural family of plants comprising the genera {Hamamelis};
     {Corylopsis}; {Fothergilla}; {Liquidambar}; {Parrotia}; and
     other small genera.
  
     Syn: family {Hamamelidaceae}, witch-hazel family.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Hamamelidaceae
       n : comprises genera Hamamelis; Corylopsis; Fothergilla;
           Liquidambar; Parrotia; other small genera [syn: {family
           Hamamelidaceae}, {witch-hazel family}]