What is another word for Corylus Americana?
Pronunciation: [kˈɔːɹɪləs ɐmˌɛɹɪkˈɑːnə] (IPA) 
Corylus Americana, also known as the American hazelnut, is a shrub that is native to eastern North America. It is an important food source for many wildlife species such as squirrels, birds, and rabbits. Additionally, its nuts are used in culinary applications and the wood is used for making furniture and other crafts. There are several synonyms for Corylus Americana, including American hazel, American filbert, and wild hazel. These synonyms reflect the common names used for the shrub in different regions of the United States. Regardless of what it is called, Corylus Americana remains an important and valuable plant species in its natural habitat.
