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Type Words
Synonyms cobnut, corylus avellana, corylus avellana grandis
Type of hazelnut, hazel, hazelnut tree
Type Words
Synonyms cob, cobnut, hazelnut
Type of edible nut

Examples of filbert

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And yet, as Trumble points out perplexedly, a filbert is actually a kind of walnut.
From the guardian.co.uk
This is an ornamental tree, however, rather than a truly productive filbert.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The ones catching my eye this month were dangling from the stems of my filbert trees.
From the dailyherald.com
The pre-Raphaelites were as picky about filbert nails as they were about bee-stung lips.
From the guardian.co.uk
The contorted filbert twists and turns as it grows, always changing directions and views.
From the thenewstribune.com
Agnes Thomsen met the couple in the spring when she saw the filbert sale sign at their farm.
From the thenewstribune.com
When he ran, I got one of my brothers in the back with a filbert.
From the sltrib.com
Filbert Bayi and Suleiman Nyambui both won track and field medals in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Available species include American beautyberry, American filbert, autumn flame maple and bald cypress.
From the courier-journal.com
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  • Cobnut: small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
  • Hazelnut: nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
  • The Filbert (Corylus maxima) is a species of hazel native to southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia, from the Balkans to Ordu in Turkey.Rushforth, K. (1999). Trees of Britain and Europe. Collins ISBN 0-00-220013-9.
  • The hazelnut; The hazel tree; A paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a curving, tongue-shaped head
  • (Filberts) Cultivated hazelnuts.
  • (FILBERTS) Sometimes called hazelnuts, these are delicious in many ways in the kitchen. If you use them a lot, buy in bulk from food co-ops or from health food stores. They are cheaper that way.
  • This is a favorable dream, denoting a peaceful and harmonious domestic life and profitable business ventures. To dream of eating them, signifies to the young, delightful associations and many true friends.
  • Brushes used to create soft edges, blend colors, and has the shape of a flower petal or leaf. (See illustration.)
  • This nut is also known as the "hazelnut" or "cobnut." Used whole, chopped, and ground in baking, candies, desserts, and salads.