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buckeye

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Noun

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buck=eye

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun buckeye has 3 senses

buckeye(n = noun.plant) conker, horse chestnut - the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut; Array

is a kind of seed

buckeye(n = noun.plant) aesculus hippocastanum, horse chestnut - tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds; Array

is a member of aesculus, genus aesculus

has particulars: sweet buckeye, ohio buckeye, bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf buckeye, red buckeye, particolored buckeye

is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree

buckeye(n = noun.person) ohioan - a native or resident of Ohio; Array

is a kind of american

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CIDE DICTIONARY

buckeye, n.

A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus (Æsculus) as the horse chestnut. [1913 Webster]
A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [1913 Webster]

The Ohio buckeye, or Fetid buckeye, is Aesculus glabra. -- Red buckeye is Aesculus Pavia. -- Small buckeye is Aesculus paviflora. -- Sweet buckeye, or Yellow buckeye, is Aesculus flava.

Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees abound there.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

buckeye, n. a any shrub of the genus Aesculus, with large sticky buds and showy red or white flowers. b the shiny brown fruit of this plant.

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