| NOUN | plant | horse chestnut, buckeye, Aesculus hippocastanum | tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | horse chestnut, buckeye, conker | the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut |
| Meaning | Tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | buckeye, Aesculus hippocastanum | |
| Member of | Aesculus, genus Aesculus | deciduous trees or some shrubs of North America |
| Narrower | Ohio buckeye | A buckeye with scaly grey bark that is found in the central United States |
| dwarf buckeye, bottlebrush buckeye | A spreading shrub with pink flowers | |
| particolored buckeye | A buckeye marked by different colors or tints | |
| red buckeye | A shrub buckeye of southern United States | |
| sweet buckeye | A tall and often cultivated buckeye of the central United States | |
| Broader | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | Any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary |
| Catalan | Aesculus hippocastanum | |
| Meaning | The inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | buckeye, conker | |
| Broader | seed | A small hard fruit |
| Spanish | castaña de Indias | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact