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Pistachio vs Hazel - What's the difference?

pistachio | hazel |

As a noun pistachio

is .

As a proper noun hazel is

from the plant or colour hazel popular in the us at the turn of the 20th century.

pistachio

English

Noun

(wikipedia pistachio) (en-noun)
  • A deciduous tree, , grown in parts of Asia for its drupaceous fruit
  • The nutlike fruit of this tree.

    • Anagrams

    *

    hazel

    English

    (wikipedia hazel)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus , bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.
  • The nut of the hazel tree.
  • The wood of a hazelnut tree.
  • A greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.
  • (mining) freestone
    • (Raymond)

    Quotations

    * , Scene I *: Kate, like the hazel -twig, *: Is straight and slender, and as brown in hue *: As hazel nuts, and sweeter than the kernels.

    Synonyms

    * (nut) filbert, hazelnut

    Adjective

  • Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)

    • Derived terms

    * hazel grouse * hazelnut * witch hazel/wych hazel

    See also

    * lamb's tails * sweet gum * ----