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American medicinal plants New York, Boericke & Tafel, c1887. botany, medical, united states, Hamamelis virginiana, medical botany., A botanical illustration showcasing the Hamamelis virginica, commonly known as witch hazel. The artwork features a detailed depiction of the plant’s distinct leaves, branches, and flowers. Two clusters of yellowish blossoms are highlighted, emphasizing their unique, ribbon-like petals. Accompanying the floral representation are labeled diagrams of seeds and a cross-section of the plant's structure, providing additional insights into its botanical characteristics. The composition reflects a blend of scientific precision and artistic elegance, capturing the essence of this woodland species. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)