hazelnut

1. Any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk (synset 112309340)
   is a type of: nut tree - tree bearing edible nuts
   subtypes:

   • american hazel, corylus americana - nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America
   • cobnut, corylus avellana, corylus avellana grandis, filbert - small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
   • beaked hazelnut, corylus cornuta - hazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts
   belongs to: corylus, genus corylus - deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae
   has: cob, cobnut, filbert, hazelnut - nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
   substance holonym: hazel - the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
   same as: hazel, hazelnut tree
2. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus (synset 107788764)
   is a type of: edible nut - a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
   is a part of: hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut tree - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
   same as: cob, cobnut, filbert

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