| chrysolepis | (n) two species: golden chinkapins, Syn. genus Chrysolepis |
| canyon oak | (n) medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves, Syn. iron oak, maul oak, Quercus chrysolepis, canyon live oak |
| dwarf golden chinkapin | (n) evergreen shrub similar to golden chinkapin; mountains of California, Syn. Chrysolepis sempervirens |
| giant chinkapin | (n) small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts, Syn. Castanea chrysophylla, golden chinkapin, Castanopsis chrysophylla, Chrysolepis chrysophylla |