'Corylus' definitions:
Definition of 'Corylus'
(from WordNet)
noun
Deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae [syn: Corylus, genus Corylus]
Definition of 'Corylus'
From: GCIDE
- Corylus \Corylus\ n. a genus of deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs or small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae.
- Syn: genus Corylus. [WordNet 1.5]