Hypernym

noun

genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins

Member_meronym

noun

monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)

noun

any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

Corylus 1

noundomain: plant

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae

Synonyms

genus Corylus 1
deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae

Member_holonym

noun

monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)

noun

any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk