Canadian English Meaning of horse chestnut

Horse chestnut

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Definitions and Meaning of horse chestnut in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

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Horse chestnut

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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