different between macadamia vs hazelnut

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From New Latin Macadamia

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /mæk??de?mi.?/, /mæk??de?mj?/
• Rhymes: -e?mi?

Noun

macadamia (countable and uncountable, plural macadamias)

1. An evergreen tree, of the genus Macadamia, native to Australia and cultivated in Hawaii.
2. The fruit of this tree; the macadamia nut.

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Spanish

Noun

macadamia f (plural macadamias)

1. macadamia

Derived terms

• galleta de nueces de macadamia (“macadamia nut cookies”)

English

Alternative forms

• hazel nut

Etymology

Equivalent to hazel +? nut; from Middle English haselnote, from Old English hæselhnutu (“hazelnut”). Cognate with West Frisian hazzenút (“hazelnut”), Saterland Frisian Hoaselnuute (“hazelnut”), Dutch hazelnoot, German Haselnuss.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?he?z?ln?t/
• Rhymes: -?t

Noun

hazelnut (plural hazelnuts)

1. The fruit of the hazel tree.

Synonyms

• cob, cobnut (usually the common hazel (Corylus avellana) which grows in the UK and Europe; filbert (usually the American hazel (Corylus americana or Corylus maxima) which is common in Oregon.)

Derived terms

• American hazelnut (Corylus americana)
• beaked hazelnut (Corylus cornuta)
• California hazelnut (Corylus cornuta subsp. californica)
• Chilean hazelnut (Gevuina avellana)
• hazelnut aphid (Corylobium avellanae)
• hazelnut gall midge (Mikomyia coryli)
• hazelnut mite (Tetranycopsis horridus)
• Siberian hazelnut (Corylus heterophylla)

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