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Horse chestnut

//ˌhɔɹs ˈtʃɛsnʌt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several tree species of genus Aesculus, especially Aesculus hippocastanum, common in temperate northern hemisphere.
  2. 2
    tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds wordnet
  3. 3
    The large nutlike seed of these trees.
  4. 4
    the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut wordnet

Etymology

Translating obsolete Latin name Castanea equina.

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