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AMERICAN HAZEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does American hazel mean? 

AMERICAN HAZEL (noun)
  The noun AMERICAN HAZEL has 1 sense:

1. nut-bearing shrub of eastern North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: AMERICAN HAZEL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMERICAN HAZEL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American hazel; Corylus americana

Hypernyms ("American hazel" is a kind of...):

hazel; hazelnut; hazelnut tree (any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk)


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