cobnuttree
nounUK /ˈkɒbnʌt triː/
US /ˈkɑːbnʌt triː/
A cobnut tree is a tree that grows small, tasty nuts inside green leafy shells.
We picked ripe nuts from the cobnut tree in Grandpa's garden.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A tree of the hazel family grown for its edible nuts.
The cobnut tree in the hedge was full of nuts by late summer.
3. The wood of such a tree, used for walking sticks and fencing.
He carved a sturdy walking stick from a cobnut tree branch.
4. A cultivated variety of hazel pruned to produce large nuts.
Farmers prune the cobnut tree each winter to keep it productive.