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Corylus Avellana
Filbert Fil"bert, n. [Perh. fr. fill + bread, as filling the bread or husk; cf. G. bartnuss (lit., bread nut) filbert; or perh. named from a St. Philibert, whose day, Aug. 22, fell in the nutting season.] (Bot.) The fruit of the Corylus Avellana or hazel. It is an oval nut, containing a kernel that has a mild, farinaceous, oily taste, agreeable to the palate. Note: In England filberts are usually large hazelnuts, especially the nuts from selected and cultivated trees. The American hazelnuts are of two other species. Filbert gall (Zo["o]l.), a gall resembling a filbert in form, growing in clusters on grapevines. It is produced by the larva of a gallfly (Cecidomyia).

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- Daisy Avellana (January 26, 1917 – May 12, 2013) was a Filipino stage actress and theater director. Avellana was honored as a National Artist of the Philippines...
- Corylus avellana, the common hazel, is a species of flowering plant in the birch family Betulaceae, native to Europe and Western Asia. It is an important...
- Avellana may refer to: Andy Avellana, Filipino paratriathlete Daisy Avellana (1917–2013), Filipino stage actress and theater director Lamberto V. Avellana...
- Lamberto Vera Avellana NA February 12, 1915 – April 25, 1991) was a prominent Filipino film and stage director. Despite considerable budgetary limitations...
- Andy Avellana is a Filipino paratriathlete. He also competed in athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. Avellana has an acquired disability...
- nut Corylus americanaAmerican hazel, eastern North America Corylus avellanaCommon hazel, Europe and western Asia Corylus heterophyllaAsian hazel...
- species of the genus Corylus, especially the nuts of the species Corylus avellana. They are also known as cobnuts or filberts according to species. Hazelnuts...
- Collectio Avellana (the "Avellana Compilation") is a collection of 244 do****ents, dating from AD 367 to 553. It includes many imperial letters written...
- Mari Hontiveros Avellana (May 6, 1941 – June 26, 2011) was a Filipino actor, screenwriter, director, and production designer. Avellana was the son of National...
- Gevuina avellana (Chilean hazelnut (avellano chileno in Spanish), or Gevuina hazelnut) is an evergreen tree, up to 20 meters (65 feet) tall. It is the...