Filbert - Without Involucre

	Filberts, also called hazelnuts, are rounded and slightly pointed at one end. They are small, usually about a 1/2 inch long and resemble an acorn with its top removed. Filberts have a thin but strong shell that is shiny and golden brown with light vertical stripes.

Filberts, also called hazelnuts, are rounded and slightly pointed at one end. They are small, usually about a 1/2 inch long and resemble an acorn with its top removed. Filberts have a thin but strong shell that is shiny and golden brown with light vertical stripes.