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| filbert |
the round, smooth-shelled nut of certain cultivated European hazel trees; hazelnut. [1/2 definitions] |
| hazel |
of, pertaining to, or made from the hazel. [2/5 definitions] |
| hazelnut |
the edible nut of a hazel; filbert. |
| liquidambar |
any of various Asian or North American trees of the witch hazel family, such as the sweet gum, having star-shaped leaves and bearing spiny fruit. [1/2 definitions] |
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