noun
any of several Asiatic deciduous shrubs cultivated for their nodding racemes of yellow flowers that appear before the leaves
• Syn: ↑winter hazel
• Member Holonyms: ↑Corylopsis, ↑genus Corylopsis
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noun : winter hazel; especially : a widely cultivated Japanese shrub (Corylopsis pauciflora) with somewhat glaucous foliage
Useful english dictionary. 2012.