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ID 705430 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain horticulture - aquatic plants - crop protection
  • sarapuu (Corylus) - heitlehiste lehtpõõsaste ja -puude perekond kaseliste sugukonnast. ... vili on kõva kestaga rasvarohke (60-70 %) pähkel, mida ümbritseb rohtjas lüdi... Kasvatatakse ka aretatud sorte.
  • hazelnut - any of several nuts that are produced by the hazel and that have a husk little or no longer than the nut.
  • Hazels are also called filberts, although the latter is more strictly a name for European kinds (C. maxima, C. avellena, and their varieties, e.g., the cobnut) that are cultivated, chiefly in Europe, for the filbert of commerce.
  • filbert - fruit of the hazelnut or cobnut bush; filberts are the cultivated variety and the more robust of the two. Filberts are named after St Philbert, a French abbot whose feast day in August coincides with their ripening time.
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  • FI: hasselpähkinä [T40279] DE: Haselnuß [T40279] [7603] FR: noisette [T40279] LA: Corylus avellana [7603] [EUR]; Corylus [ENE] Filbert - LA: Corylus maxima, eesti k suur sarapuu [1553]
hazelnut preferred
Usage examples
  • Please enclose a list of members, providing the following particulars: ... - area of irrigated and non-irrigated land used to grow almonds, hazelnuts or filberts, walnuts, pistachios and/or locust beans...
filbert
cob-nut

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