corkscrew hazel

noun

A cultivated variety of the common hazel, Corylus avellana 'Contorta', on which the trunk and branches grow in an irregular corkscrew-like manner.

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Meanings

nouncorkscrew hazel (plural corkscrew hazels)

plural corkscrew hazels

  1. A cultivated variety of the common hazel, Corylus avellana 'Contorta', on which the trunk and branches grow in an irregular corkscrew-like manner.
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corkscrew hazel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corkscrew%20hazel

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Chicago

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