Hazel - Definition
hazel
adj 1: of a light brown or yellowish brown color
n 1: Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-
grained wood and bearing edible nuts [syn: hazel, hazel
tree, Pomaderris apetala]
2: the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and
the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
3: any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus
bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk [syn:
hazelnut, hazel, hazelnut tree]
4: a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a
greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of
someone's eyes