Tuesday, May 13, 2008

American Hazelnut

"Anyone who has tried to collect these nuts (also called filberts) in late summer has found that he is not alone in appreciation of them. Squirrels, chipmunks, jays, deer, grouse, quail, and pheasant usually get there first."

- A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs, 2nd Edition (1986) by George A. Petrides

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