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buckeye
buck·eye B0526700 (bŭk′ī′)n.1. a. Any of several North American trees or shrubs of the genus Aesculus, having palmately compound leaves, erect panicles of white, yellow, or red flowers, and a leathery capsule containing one or more large seeds. All parts of the plant are poisonous.b. The large shiny brown seed of any of these plants.2. A nymphalid butterfly (Junonia coenia) of North America, having brownish wings with orange markings and conspicuous eyespots.3. Buckeye A native or resident of Ohio.
[buck + eye.]buckeye (ˈbʌkˌaɪ) n (Plants) any of several North American trees of the genus Aesculus, esp A. glabra (Ohio buckeye), having erect clusters of white or red flowers and prickly fruits: family Hippocastanaceae. Also called: bugeye See also horse chestnutbuck•eye (ˈbʌkˌaɪ)
n., pl. -eyes. 1. any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Aesculus, of the horse chestnut family, having gray, scaly bark and palmate leaves. 2. the brown nut of any of these trees. 3. (cap.) a native or inhabitant of Ohio (used as a nickname). [1755–65, Amer.; buck1 stag + eye, alluding to the look of the nut] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  buckeye - the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnutconker, horse chestnutseed - a small hard fruit | | 2. |  buckeye - tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seedsAesculus hippocastanum, horse chestnutAesculus, genus Aesculus - deciduous trees or some shrubs of North America; southeastern Europe; eastern Asiasweet buckeye - a tall and often cultivated buckeye of the central United StatesOhio buckeye - a buckeye with scaly grey bark that is found in the central United Statesbottlebrush buckeye, dwarf buckeye - a spreading shrub with pink flowers; found in southeastern United Statesred buckeye - a shrub buckeye of southern United Statesparticolored buckeye - a buckeye marked by different colors or tintsangiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary | | 3. | Buckeye - a native or resident of OhioOhioanAmerican - a native or inhabitant of the United States |
Translationsbuckeye
buckeye: see horse chestnuthorse chestnut,
common name for some members of the Hippocastanaceae, a family of trees and shrubs of the north temperate zones and of South America. The horse chestnut tree, Aesculus hippocastanum,
..... Click the link for more information. .  buckeye buckeye(see also Horse Chestnut) Grows to 90 ft (30m). Nuts are high in tannins like acorns, meaning they need to be heated/roasted and leached in multiple changes of water (or left in running stream) for 5 days before consuming.buckeye[′bək‚ī] (botany) The common name for deciduous trees composing the genus Aesculus in the order Sapindales; leaves are opposite and palmately compound, and the seed is large with a firm outer coat. Buckeye
A deciduous tree, the bark or fruit of which contains coumarins, flavonoids, saponins, tannins; it is believed to be anti-inflammatory; it is administered as an extract or decoction for arthritis, haemorrhoids, varicose veins, and to stimulate circulation; it is used topically for muscle pain and cramps
Toxicity HCs are poisonous, and may be fatal in childrenBuckeye
BuckeyeA small retail seller of cigars.buckeye
Related to buckeye: Aesculus glabraSynonyms for buckeyenoun the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnutSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seedsSynonyms- Aesculus hippocastanum
- horse chestnut
Related Words- Aesculus
- genus Aesculus
- sweet buckeye
- Ohio buckeye
- bottlebrush buckeye
- dwarf buckeye
- red buckeye
- particolored buckeye
- angiospermous tree
- flowering tree
noun a native or resident of OhioSynonymsRelated Words |