Hazel

Hazel

Hazel, the tree, the leaves, the nuts, are all represented in different arms; the filberts also. A chaplet is sometimes composed of hazel, and a squirrel is sometimes represented cracking nuts. A bunch of filberts is in French blazon called coquerelles.

Argent, on a fesse gules between three owls sable as many lozenges ermine; on a chief azure three nut-trees[or hazel-boughs] proper--HASLEWOOD.

Argent, a hind's head couped azure collared or, between two hazel-boughs vert fructed or--ALFORD, Suffolk.

Argent, a chevron sable between hazel-leaves vert--HESILRIGGE.

Or, on s fesse azure between three hazel-slips proper as many crescents argent--HASELL, Cumberland.

Or, a chevron sable between three hazel-nuts erect slipped gules--TARSELL.

Argent, a fesse gules between three hazel-nuts or husks and stalks vert--HASELEY, Suffolk.

Argent, on a chevron between three filberts sable two cats combatant of the first--GIBBS.

D'argent, à la rose de gueules cantonnée de quatre coquerelles de sinople--LA BORDE.