HyperDic: dwarf_chestnut

English > 1 sense of the expression dwarf chestnut:
NOUNplantdwarf chestnut, Allegheny chinkapin, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin, Castanea pumilashrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
English > dwarf chestnut: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts.
SynonymsAllegheny chinkapin, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin, Castanea pumila
Member ofCastanea, genus Castaneachestnuts
Partschincapin, chinkapin, chinquapinsmall nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States
Broaderchestnut, chestnut treeAny of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn

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