Definition of Guevina avellana

1. Noun. Chilean shrub bearing coral-red fruit with an edible seed resembling a hazelnut.

Exact synonyms: Chile Hazel, Chile Nut, Chilean Hazelnut, Chilean Nut, Guevina Heterophylla
Group relationships: Genus Guevina, Guevina
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guevina Avellana

Guerin's fracture
Guerin's glands
Guerin's sinus
Guerin's valve
Guernsey
Guernsey lilies
Guernsey lily
Guernseyman
Guernseymen
Guernseys
Guernésiais
Guerrero
Guerrillero Heroico
Guevara
Guevina
Guevina avellana
Guevina heterophylla
Guffmanesque
Gugark
Gugelhupf
Guggenheim
Guglielmo Marconi
Guiana
Guiana Highlands
Guianan slaty antshrike
Guianas
Guided Bomb Unit-28
Guidette
Guidettes
Guido

Literary usage of Guevina avellana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"(composed of two layers on both sides of the leaf), guevina avellana, Mol. (a single layer on the upper side), and Stenocarpus sinuatus, Endl. (one or two ..."

2. Chile at the Pan-American Exposition: Brief Notes on Chile and General by Chile (1901)
"1512—Avellano (guevina avellana). HERMAN, Julian. Fábrica " El Progreso. ... Avellano (guevina avellana). No. 1516—Veneer for carriage body. No. 1517—Slab. ..."

3. The Nut Culturist: A Treatise on the Propagation, Planting and Cultivation by Andrew Samuel Fuller (1896)
"... and this has been adopted as the name of the genus, adding the specific name of the European hazel, so we have guevina avellana, although in some ..."

4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"The nuts are also similar to those of the Chilian guevina avellana. The fruit should be roasted, otherwise it is deleterious. Flowers sweet-scented. ..."

5. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"guevina avellana yields nuts, which are sold In Chili under the name Avellano. Proteo, mellifera is called Sugar-bush, on account of the honey furnished by ..."

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