hazelnut
1. [ noun ] (botany) any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Synonyms: hazelnut_tree hazel
Related terms: nut_tree beaked_hazelnut cobnut American_hazel Corylus hazel
2. [ noun ] (botany,food) nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
Synonyms: cobnut cob filbert
Related terms: edible_nut