Definitions for "Hazelnut"
The nut of the hazel.
A hard-shelled nut with an oval or round kernel, high in fibre. Also known as cob nut.
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Hazelnut oil is a deep penetrating, non-greasy, lightweight and nourishing oil which has an astringent action stimulating circulation. A well suited oil for dry skin, it contains concentrations of Vitamins A, C, and E, minerals, fatty acids and proteins.
A specific nutty quality, usually subtle, not commonplace but pleasant when it occurs. I've found it in Italian Tocai Friulano, French White Burgundies and some dry Spanish whites.
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