NOUN | plant | genus Corylus, Corylus | deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees |
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Meaning | deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae. | |
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Synonym | Corylus | |
Member of | Betulaceae, family Betulaceae, birch family | monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera ... / genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis) |
Members | hazelnut, hazel, hazelnut tree | Any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk |
Broader | hamamelid dicot genus | genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins |
Spanish | corylus, genus corylus | |
Catalan | corylus, genus corylus |
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