bitternut | (n) hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts, Syn. swamp hickory, bitter pignut, bitter hickory, Carya cordiformis, bitternut hickory |
butternut | (n) North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye, Syn. Juglans cinerea, white walnut, butternut tree |
butternut | (n) oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family |
butternut squash | (n) plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind, Syn. Cucurbita maxima |
butternut squash | (n) buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh |
Bitternut | n. (Bot.) The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Butternut | n. |
butternut | (n) North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye, Syn. Juglans cinerea, white walnut, butternut tree |
butternut | (n) oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family |
butternut squash | (n) plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind, Syn. Cucurbita maxima |
butternut squash | (n) buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh |
Butternut | n. |