DWARF CHESTNUT Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase dwarf chestnut. (close relations)
Definition of DWARF CHESTNUT
Best Alternative Words for DWARF CHESTNUT
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chinquapin | nounn | |||||||
noun • shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States • shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts • small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut | ||||||||
arbutus | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several evergreen shrubs of the genus Arbutus of temperate Europe and America | ||||||||
buckeye | nounn | |||||||
noun • a native or resident of Ohio • the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut • tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds | ||||||||
buckthorn | nounn | |||||||
noun • a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments • any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia • an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions | ||||||||
castanea | nounn | |||||||
noun • chestnuts; chinkapins | ||||||||
cedar | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars • durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests • any cedar of the genus Cedrus | ||||||||
chestnut | nounn | |||||||
noun • wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea • any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur • edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea • the brown color of chestnuts • a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg • a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse adjective satellite • (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color | ||||||||
dogwood | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers • hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood | ||||||||
hazel | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts • the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) • any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk • a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes adjective satellite • of a light brown or yellowish brown color | ||||||||
hazelnut | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk • nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus | ||||||||
juniper | nounn | |||||||
noun • desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista • wood of a coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones • coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones | ||||||||
madrona | nounn | |||||||
noun • evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning | ||||||||
oak | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring • a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves | ||||||||
pine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a coniferous tree • straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus verb • have a desire for something or someone who is not present | ||||||||
rose | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses • pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began • a dusty pink color adjective satellite • of something having a dusty purplish pink color | ||||||||
shrub | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||||||||
tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) • a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms • a figure that branches from a single root verb • force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape • plant with trees • chase an animal up a tree • stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | ||||||||
allegheny chinkapin | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts | ||||||||
castanea pumila | nounn | |||||||
noun • shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts | ||||||||
eastern chinquapin | nounn | |||||||
noun • shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts |