castanea : Idioms & Phrases


castanea chrysophylla

  • noun small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts
    Chrysolepis chrysophylla; Castanopsis chrysophylla; golden chinkapin; giant chinkapin.
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castanea crenata

  • noun a spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk
    Japanese chestnut.
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castanea dentata

  • noun large tree found from Maine to Alabama
    American chestnut; American sweet chestnut.
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castanea mollissima

  • noun a small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China
    Chinese chestnut.
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castanea ozarkensis

  • noun shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
    chinquapin; Ozark chinquapin; Ozark chinkapin.
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castanea pumila

  • noun shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
    eastern chinquapin; chinquapin; Allegheny chinkapin; dwarf chestnut.
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castanea sativa

  • noun wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia
    sweet chestnut; Spanish chestnut; European chestnut.
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genus castanea

  • noun chestnuts; chinkapins
    Castanea.
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