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buckeye
(encz) | buckeye,jírovec n: [bot.] Michal Ambrož |
buckeye
(gcide) | Horse-chestnut \Horse`-chest"nut\, Horsechestnut
\Horse`chest"nut\, n.
1. (Bot.) The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus
(Aesculus Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to
horses, whence the name. The seed is not considered edible
by humans. [WordNet sense 2]
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
2. (Bot.) The tree itself (Aesculus hippocastanum), which
was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the
sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate
zones of both hemispheres; it has palmate leaves and large
clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny
inedible seeds. The native American species is also called
buckeye and conker. [WordNet sense 1]
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] |
Buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
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buckeye
(wn) | buckeye
n 1: the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut [syn:
buckeye, horse chestnut, conker]
2: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red
flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds [syn: {horse
chestnut}, buckeye, Aesculus hippocastanum]
3: a native or resident of Ohio [syn: Ohioan, Buckeye] |
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buckeye
(encz) | buckeye,jírovec n: [bot.] Michal Ambrož |
dwarf buckeye
(encz) | dwarf buckeye, n: |
particolored buckeye
(encz) | particolored buckeye, n: |
red buckeye
(encz) | red buckeye, n: |
sweet buckeye
(encz) | sweet buckeye, n: |
buckeye
(gcide) | Horse-chestnut \Horse`-chest"nut\, Horsechestnut
\Horse`chest"nut\, n.
1. (Bot.) The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus
(Aesculus Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to
horses, whence the name. The seed is not considered edible
by humans. [WordNet sense 2]
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
2. (Bot.) The tree itself (Aesculus hippocastanum), which
was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the
sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate
zones of both hemispheres; it has palmate leaves and large
clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny
inedible seeds. The native American species is also called
buckeye and conker. [WordNet sense 1]
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
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Buckeye State
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
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Buck-eyed
(gcide) | Buck-eyed \Buck"-eyed`\, a.
Having bad or speckled eyes. "A buck-eyed horse." --James
White.
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Fetid buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
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Red buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
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Small buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
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Spanish buckeye
(gcide) | Spanish \Span"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to Spain or the Spaniards.
[1913 Webster]
Spanish bayonet (Bot.), a liliaceous plant ({Yucca
alorifolia}) with rigid spine-tipped leaves. The name is
also applied to other similar plants of the Southwestern
United States and mexico. Called also Spanish daggers.
Spanish bean (Bot.) See the Note under Bean.
Spanish black, a black pigment obtained by charring cork.
--Ure.
Spanish broom (Bot.), a leguminous shrub ({Spartium
junceum}) having many green flexible rushlike twigs.
Spanish brown, a species of earth used in painting, having
a dark reddish brown color, due to the presence of
sesquioxide of iron.
Spanish buckeye (Bot.), a small tree (Ungnadia speciosa)
of Texas, New Mexico, etc., related to the buckeye, but
having pinnate leaves and a three-seeded fruit.
Spanish burton (Naut.), a purchase composed of two single
blocks. A
double Spanish burton has one double and two single blocks.
--Luce (Textbook of Seamanship).
Spanish chalk (Min.), a kind of steatite; -- so called
because obtained from Aragon in Spain.
Spanish cress (Bot.), a cruciferous plant ({Lepidium
Cadamines}), a species of peppergrass.
Spanish curlew (Zool.), the long-billed curlew. [U.S.]
Spanish daggers (Bot.) See Spanish bayonet.
Spanish elm (Bot.), a large West Indian tree ({Cordia
Gerascanthus}) furnishing hard and useful timber.
Spanish feretto, a rich reddish brown pigment obtained by
calcining copper and sulphur together in closed crucibles.
Spanish flag (Zool.), the California rockfish
(Sebastichthys rubrivinctus). It is conspicuously
colored with bands of red and white.
Spanish fly (Zool.), a brilliant green beetle, common in
the south of Europe, used for raising blisters. See
Blister beetle under Blister, and Cantharis.
Spanish fox (Naut.), a yarn twisted against its lay.
Spanish grass. (Bot.) See Esparto.
Spanish juice (Bot.), licorice.
Spanish leather. See Cordwain.
Spanish mackerel. (Zool.)
(a) A species of mackerel (Scomber colias) found both in
Europe and America. In America called chub mackerel,
big-eyed mackerel, and bull mackerel.
(b) In the United States, a handsome mackerel having bright
yellow round spots (Scomberomorus maculatus), highly
esteemed as a food fish. The name is sometimes
erroneously applied to other species. See Illust. under
Mackerel.
Spanish main, the name formerly given to the southern
portion of the Caribbean Sea, together with the contiguous
coast, embracing the route traversed by Spanish treasure
ships from the New to the Old World.
Spanish moss. (Bot.) See Tillandsia (and note at that
entry).
Spanish needles (Bot.), a composite weed ({Bidens
bipinnata}) having achenia armed with needlelike awns.
Spanish nut (Bot.), a bulbous plant (Iris Sisyrinchium)
of the south of Europe.
Spanish potato (Bot.), the sweet potato. See under
Potato.
Spanish red, an ocherous red pigment resembling Venetian
red, but slightly yellower and warmer. --Fairholt.
Spanish reef (Naut.), a knot tied in the head of a
jib-headed sail.
Spanish sheep (Zool.), a merino.
Spanish white, an impalpable powder prepared from chalk by
pulverizing and repeated washings, -- used as a white
pigment.
Spanish windlass (Naut.), a wooden roller, with a rope
wound about it, into which a marline spike is thrust to
serve as a lever.
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Sweet buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
[1913 Webster] |
The Ohio buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
[1913 Webster] |
Yellow buckeye
(gcide) | Buckeye \Buck"eye`\ (b[u^]k"[imac]`), n.
1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs
of the same genus ([AE]sculus) as the horse chestnut.
[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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees
abound there.
[1913 Webster] |
bottlebrush buckeye
(wn) | bottlebrush buckeye
n 1: a spreading shrub with pink flowers; found in southeastern
United States [syn: dwarf buckeye, bottlebrush buckeye] |
buckeye
(wn) | buckeye
n 1: the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut [syn:
buckeye, horse chestnut, conker]
2: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red
flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds [syn: {horse
chestnut}, buckeye, Aesculus hippocastanum]
3: a native or resident of Ohio [syn: Ohioan, Buckeye] |
buckeye state
(wn) | Buckeye State
n 1: a midwestern state in north central United States in the
Great Lakes region [syn: Ohio, Buckeye State, OH] |
dwarf buckeye
(wn) | dwarf buckeye
n 1: a spreading shrub with pink flowers; found in southeastern
United States [syn: dwarf buckeye, bottlebrush buckeye] |
ohio buckeye
(wn) | Ohio buckeye
n 1: a buckeye with scaly grey bark that is found in the central
United States |
particolored buckeye
(wn) | particolored buckeye
n 1: a buckeye marked by different colors or tints |
red buckeye
(wn) | red buckeye
n 1: a shrub buckeye of southern United States |
sweet buckeye
(wn) | sweet buckeye
n 1: a tall and often cultivated buckeye of the central United
States |
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