Reference meaning
hazel
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Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
Related source terms
hazel treepomaderris apetala
Other meanings
2. noun
the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
3. noun
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
4. noun
a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes
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