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Definition of Chile hazel
1. Noun. Chilean shrub bearing coral-red fruit with an edible seed resembling a hazelnut.
Exact synonyms: Chile Nut, Chilean Hazelnut, Chilean Nut, Guevina Avellana, Guevina Heterophylla
Group relationships: Genus Guevina, Guevina
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Guevina, Guevina
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chile Hazel
Literary usage of Chile hazel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nut Culturist: A Treatise on the Propagation, Planting and Cultivation by Andrew Samuel Fuller (1896)
"HAZELNUT, OR chile hazel.—This is merely a local English name for the fruit of
a small evergreen tree, native of Chile, SA, where it is known as ..."
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