NOUN | plant | white walnut, butternut, butternut tree, Juglans cinerea | North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts |
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Meaning | North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye. | |
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Synonyms | butternut, butternut tree, Juglans cinerea | |
Member of | Juglans, genus Juglans | type genus of the Juglandaceae |
Parts | butternut | oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family |
Broader | walnut, walnut tree | Any of various trees of the genus Juglans |
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