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  1. Corylopsis, genus Corylopsisnoun

    small genus of deciduous shrubs of temperate regions of Asia

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  1. Corylopsis

    Corylopsis is a genus of nearly 30 species of shrubs in the witch hazel family, Hamamelidaceae, native to eastern Asia with the majority of species endemic to China but with some also in Japan, Korea, and the Himalayas. This genus is also known from the extinct species Corylopsis reedae described from Eocene leaf fossils found in Washington State, USA. They grow to 2–6 m (6 ft 7 in – 19 ft 8 in) tall, often with a crown wider than the shrub's height. The leaves are ovate with an acute apex and a serrated margin, 4–20 cm (2–8 in) long and 3–15 cm (1.2–5.9 in) broad. The flowers are produced in late winter in pendulous racemes 3–9 cm (1.2–3.5 in) long with 5-30 flowers; each flower has five pale yellow petals, 4–9 mm long. The fruit is a dry capsule 10–12 mm long, containing two glossy black seeds. Selected species Native to China unless otherwise indicated

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  1. corylopsis

    Corylopsis is a genus of about 30 species of shrubs in the witch hazel family, Hamamelidaceae, native to eastern Asia with the majority of species endemic to China. Commonly known as winter hazel, they are deciduous shrubs known for producing clusters of beautiful, fragrant, yellow flowers in late winter or early spring. They are often used as ornamental plants in gardens.

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  1. Corylopsis

    Corylopsis is a genus of nearly 30 species of shrubs in the witch hazel family, Hamamelidaceae, native to eastern Asia with the majority of species endemic in China but with some also in Japan, Korea, and the Himalayas. This genus is also known from the extinct species Corylopsis reedae described from Eocene leaf fossils found in Washington State, USA. They grow to 2–6 m tall, often with a crown wider than the shrub's height. The leaves are ovate with an acute apex and a serrated margin, 4–20 cm long and 3–15 cm broad. The flowers are produced in late winter in pendulous racemes 3–9 cm long with 5-30 flowers; each flower has five pale yellow petals, 4-9 mm long. The fruit is a dry capsule 10-12 mm long, containing two glossy black seeds.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of corylopsis in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of corylopsis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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