Oregon. It is one of the only two states that has an Official State nut. Alabama's Official State nut is the Pecan. -Official State
The hazelnut is the state nut of Oregon.
Oregon is usually thought to be the only state with an official state nut (the hazelnut), but Alabama also has one.
99% of it is grown in Oregon
No. Hazelnut is a filbert. They grow in Oregon. Brazilnuts do not.
The hazelnut (Corylus avellana) was designated the official state nut of Oregon in 1989. Oregon grows 99 percent of the entire U.S. commercial crop of hazelnuts. The unique texture and marvelous flavor of hazelnuts make them a favorite of chefs, bakers, food manufacturers, and cooks around the globe. Hazelnuts are rich in protein and unsaturated fat.Hazelnut is popular as a coffee flavoring, is used to make praline for confections, is ground as a popular nut butter spread (more nutritious than peanut butter), used in many delicious chocolate combinations, and is also used to make vodka-based hazelnut liqueurs.
The hazelnut (Corylus avellana) was designated the official state nut of Oregon in 1989. Oregon grows 99 percent of the entire U.S. commercial crop of hazelnuts. The unique texture and marvelous flavor of hazelnuts make them a favorite of chefs, bakers, food manufacturers, and cooks around the globe. Hazelnuts are rich in protein and unsaturated fat.Hazelnut is popular as a coffee flavoring, is used to make praline for confections, is ground as a popular nut butter spread (more nutritious than peanut butter), used in many delicious chocolate combinations, and is also used to make vodka-based hazelnut liqueurs.
An internet search revealed that there is no official state nut of West Virginia. There are, however, a number of indigenous nut trees found there. Aside from the different oaks that produce acorns, there are:Black WalnutsButternuts (aka White Walnuts)BeechnutsAmerican Hazelnuts
It is a hazelnut.
The Kukui nut tree (Candlenut tree) is the state tree. I do not think there is an official state nut- but the macadamia is pretty popular!
No, it is a nut.
A hazelnut