HyperDic: hazelnut_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression hazelnut tree:
NOUNplanthazelnut tree, hazelnut, hazelany of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
English > hazelnut tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk.
Synonymshazelnut, hazel
Member ofCorylus, genus Corylusdeciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees
Partshazelnut, filbert, cobnut, cobnut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
NarrowerAmerican hazel, Corylus americananut-bearing shrub of eastern North America
beaked hazelnut, Corylus cornutahazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts
cobnut, filbert, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandissmall nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Broadernut treeTree bearing edible nuts
SubstanceshazelThe fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
Spanishavellana, avellano
Catalanavellana, avellaner

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