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Meaning of horse chestnut
horse chestnut (n)
tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
horse chestnut (n.)
The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus (Ae. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to horses, whence the name.
The tree itself, which was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The native American species are called buckeyes.
horse chestnut Sentence Examples
- The towering horse chestnut tree cast a majestic shadow over the park.
- The glistening leaves of the horse chestnut shimmered in the golden sunlight.
- Children eagerly collected the spiky horse chestnut pods, their faces filled with wonder.
- The bitter taste of the horse chestnut made it unsuitable for human consumption.
- The large, glossy seeds of the horse chestnut were once used as a traditional remedy for various ailments.
- The horse chestnut tree is native to Europe and Western Asia, but has been widely introduced to other parts of the world.
- The smooth, reddish-brown bark of the horse chestnut tree provides a unique aesthetic appeal.
- The iconic horse chestnut tree is a symbol of strength and longevity.
- The falling horse chestnut leaves create a vibrant carpet of autumn colors.
- The horse chestnut extract is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
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tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds, the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnutThe
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The towering horse chestnut tree cast a majestic shadow over the park.
The glistening leaves of the horse chestnut shimmered in the golden sunlight.
Children eagerly collected the spiky horse chestnut pods, their faces filled with wonder.
The bitter taste of the horse chestnut made it unsuitable for human consumption.
