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Turkish hazelnut

plant
Also known as: Corylus colurna, Turkish filbert

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characteristics

  • hazelnuts
    In hazelnut

    Nuts produced by the Turkish hazelnut (C. colurna) are sold commercially as Constantinople nuts. The former common name for the genus was hazel; various species were termed filbert, hazelnut, or cobnut, depending on the relative length of the nut to its husk, but this distinction was found to be…

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  • European beech
    In Fagales: Betulaceae

    colurna (Turkish hazel) is a tree that may reach a height of about 24 metres (79 feet), and a close relative in China (C. chinensis) grows to about 20 metres (66 feet).

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