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noundeciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae
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Definition that contains corylus
- hazel the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
- hazel any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- cob nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
- hazelnut any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- hazelnut nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
- filbert nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
- family corylaceae used in some classification systems for the genus Corylus
- birch family monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
- cobnut nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
- hazelnut tree any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk