Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun corylus

1 sense of corylus

Sense 1
Corylus, genus Corylus -- (deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae)
       => hamamelid dicot genus -- (genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins)