Corylus

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Corylus

Description Corylus is a genus of trees and shrubs that belong to the Betulaceae family. Commonly known as hazels, these plants are native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The genus consists of around 20 species, including the popular Corylus avellana or common hazel, which is widely cultivated for its nuts. The genus name Corylus is derived from…