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hazel vs Corylus cornuta

Corylus cornuta vs hazel

hazel and Corylus cornuta both are nouns.

hazel is an adjective but Corylus cornuta is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hazel Yes Yes No No
Corylus cornuta Yes No No No
As nouns, Corylus cornuta is a hyponym of hazel; that is, Corylus cornuta is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hazel:
  • hazel: any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
  • Corylus cornuta: hazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts
hazel (noun) Corylus cornuta (noun)
a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes hazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
hazel (adjective) Corylus cornuta (adjective)
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
Difference between hazel and Corylus cornuta

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