Corylus avellana grandis
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Definition
Noun: - A cultivated variety of the common hazel (Corylus avellana), characterized by producing larger nuts. It is a small tree grown extensively in Europe for its edible nuts.
Examples
- Noun:
- The orchard was planted with Corylus avellana grandis for commercial nut production.
- Compared to the wild hazel, Corylus avellana grandis yields a more substantial harvest.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical and horticultural contexts, is used to specify this particular cultivated form, often in discussions about pomology (fruit cultivation) or agroforestry.
- The study compared the yield of 'Grandis' with other cultivars of hazel.
Variants and Related Words
- Corylus avellana (n): The species name for the common hazel, of which 'Grandis' is a variety.
- Filbert (n): A common name for nuts of the genus , often used interchangeably with hazelnut, which the produces.
- Hazelnut tree (n): A general term for trees producing hazelnuts.
Synonyms
- Cultivated hazel
- Large hazel (descriptive synonym)
Notes
- This term is a proper botanical name (a cultivar epithet) and is typically italicized in writing. It refers specifically to a selected form of the plant bred for its nut size.
Noun
- small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe