Corylus

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin corylus (“hazelnut or filbert nut tree”). === Proper noun === Corylus f A taxonomic genus within the family Betulaceae – hazel tree or shrub. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Fagales – order; Betulaceae – family; Coryloideae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Corylus avellana (common hazel) - type species; Corylus americana (American hazel), Corylus colchica (Colchican filbertl), Corylus chinensis (Chinese hazel), Corylus colurna (Turkish hazel), Corylus ferox (Himalayan hazel), Corylus heterophylla (Asian hazel), Corylus cornuta (beaked hazel), Corylus maxima (filbert) - selected other species ==== Coordinate terms ==== (genus): Asterocarpinus, Carpinus, †Coryloides (extinct), †Cranea (extinct), †Kardiasperma (extinct), Ostrya, Ostryopsis, †Palaeocarpinus (extinct) - genera === References === Corylus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Corylus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Corylus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Corylus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Corylus at National Center for Biotechnology Information “Corylus”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026 Corylus at USDA Plants database Coryloideae at APWeb Corylus at Plants of the World Online