Rating | Solver | Clue |
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HAZELNUT | Filbert | |
CUPULE | A cuplet or little cup, as of the acorn; the husk or bur of the filbert, chestnut, etc. | |
NUT | The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel. | |
ANGIOCARPOUS | Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule. | |
HAZEL | ...e C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the filbert. The American species are C. Americana, which prod... |