Definition of Corylus Avellana. Meaning of Corylus Avellana. Synonyms of Corylus Avellana

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Definition of Corylus Avellana

Corylus Avellana
Filbert Fil"bert, n. [Perh. fr. fill + bread, as filling the bread or husk; cf. G. bartnuss (lit., bread nut) filbert; or perh. named from a St. Philibert, whose day, Aug. 22, fell in the nutting season.] (Bot.) The fruit of the Corylus Avellana or hazel. It is an oval nut, containing a kernel that has a mild, farinaceous, oily taste, agreeable to the palate. Note: In England filberts are usually large hazelnuts, especially the nuts from selected and cultivated trees. The American hazelnuts are of two other species. Filbert gall (Zo["o]l.), a gall resembling a filbert in form, growing in clusters on grapevines. It is produced by the larva of a gallfly (Cecidomyia).

Meaning of Corylus Avellana from wikipedia

- Corylus avellana, the common hazel, is a species of flowering plant in the birch family Betulaceae. The shrubs usually grow 3–8 metres (10–26 feet) tall...
- length as the nut Corylus americana – American hazel, eastern North America Corylus avellana – Common hazel, Europe and western Asia Corylus heterophylla –...
- Corylus americana, the American hazelnut or American hazel, is a species of deciduous shrub in the genus Corylus, native to the eastern and central United...
- the nuts deriving from species of the genus Corylus, especially the nuts of the species Corylus avellana. They are also known as cobnuts or filberts according...
- needed] Wikimedia Commons has media related to Corylus maxima. Rivers, M.C.; Beech, E. (2018). "Corylus maxima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018:...
- carpinifolia) Young male catkins of hazel (Corylus avellana) Mature male catkins of hazel (Corylus avellana) Catkins in Salicaceae Young male catkin of...
- the weevil family (Curculionidae). Its larvae develop in hazel nuts Corylus avellana, being a serious pest in hazelnut orchards. It occurs in most of Europe...
- hazel (Corylus cornuta), native to the United States. European hazelnut (Corylus avellana), source of most commercial hazelnuts. Filbert (Corylus maxima)...
- is renowned for the cultivation of hazelnuts, whose specific name (Corylus avellana) derives precisely from this territory. Could be related to the Indo-European...
- the Casuarinaceae, or the she-oaks. The common hazel (Corylus avellana) and the filbert (Corylus maxima) are important orchard plants, grown for their...