Corylus
See also: corylus
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/Corylus_avellana_0001.JPG.webp)
Etymology
From Latin corylus (“hazelnut or filbert nut tree”).
Proper noun
Corylus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Betulaceae – the hazelnut.
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 - type 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
Corylus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Corylus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Corylus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Corylus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Corylus at Paleology Database
- Corylus at USDA Plants database
- Coryloideae at APWeb
- Corylus at The Plant List