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Definition of Corylus
1. Noun. Deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Corylus
Generic synonyms: Hamamelid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Betulaceae, Birch Family, Family Betulaceae
Member holonyms: Hazel, Hazelnut, Hazelnut Tree
Generic synonyms: Hamamelid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Betulaceae, Birch Family, Family Betulaceae
Member holonyms: Hazel, Hazelnut, Hazelnut Tree
Definition of Corylus
1. a nut-bearing tree [n -ES]