Mistletoe is a nut.

Hazelnut, also known as mountain chestnut, sharp chestnut or whip, is a deciduous shrub or small tree of the genus Hazel in the family Birchaceae, with a height of about 1-7 m. Hazelnut's fruits are yellowish-brown, close to globular, with a diameter of 0.7-1.5 cm, and ripen in September-October. Hazelnut is an international best-selling valuable dried fruit, but also one of the world's four major dry fruits (walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts, cashews), hazelnut and the "king of nuts" reputation.

Hazelnut is rich in nutrients, containing a variety of nutrients, and its components are mainly found in the hazelnut shell and hazelnut seed kernel. Hazelnut is usually processed and eaten as dried fruit, of course, some people like to put hazelnut into the food within the stew together, can give full play to the hazelnut aroma, and nutritional value is also very rich.

Birchaceae hazelnut plants

Hazelnut (scientific name: Corylus heterophylla? Fisch.): distributed in China, Turkey, Italy, Spain, the United States, North Korea, Japan, Russia, East Siberia and the Far East, eastern Mongolia. It grows in thickets on shady slopes of mountains at 200-1000 meters above sea level.

Shrubs or small trees of the genus Hazel in the family Betulaceae of the order Birch, with gray bark; branches dark gray, glabrous; leaves rectangular-orbicular or broadly obovate, apically sinusoidal or truncate, with a central triangular cusp and irregularly biserrate margin; petiole sparsely pubescent or nearly glabrous; male inflorescences solitary; fruiting bracts campanulate, densely pubescent and sparsely villous, distally lobed, lobes triangular, margin entire; Pedicel densely pubescent. Nut subglobose, glabrous or only sparsely villous apically.