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The HAZEL and FILBERT- 

 NUT-TREE, &c. 



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^HE Hazel (Ccrylus) comprifcs the 

 common Wood Nut, the Filbert, 

 Barcelona, Cob Nuts, &c. all varieties 

 of one fpecies, which merit culture in the 

 fruit collection, for the variety of their 

 fruit ; and belong to the clafs and order 

 Monoecia Polyandria, flowers male and 

 female on the fame tree ; the males hav- 

 ing numerous (lamina. 



The Hazel confifts of one fpecies, 

 comprifing feveral varieties. 



Ccrylus Avellana^ i. e. Avellana, or 

 Common Hazel-Nut-Tree, having 

 round leaves, with oval obtufe Jiipula, at 



the 



