japanese horse chestnut — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : a Japanese tree (Aesculus turbinata) sometimes cultivated for its showy, yellowish white, red spotted flowers … Useful english dictionary
horse chestnut — 1. a tree, Aesculus hippocastanum, native to the Old World, having digitate leaves and upright clusters of white flowers. 2. the shiny, brown, nutlike seed of this tree or of other trees of the genus Aesculus. [1590 1600; trans. of NL castanea… … Universalium
Chestnut (disambiguation) — Chestnut is a genus of deciduous tree and shrub species Castanea. The name also refers to the edible nut these trees produce. Chestnut (also chesnut) may also refer to: In architecture: Chestnut Lodge, historic building in Rockville, Maryland… … Wikipedia
chestnut — chestnutty, adj. /ches nut , neuht/, n. 1. any of the several deciduous trees constituting the genus Castanea, of the beech family, having toothed, oblong leaves and bearing edible nuts enclosed in a prickly bur, and including C. dentata… … Universalium
chestnut — /ˈtʃɛsnʌt / (say chesnut) noun 1. the edible nut of trees of the genus Castanea, of the beech family. 2. any of the trees, as C. sativa (Spanish chestnut), C. dentata (American chestnut), or C. crenata (Japanese chestnut). 3. Obsolete → Moreton… …
Japanese New Year — The kadomatsu is a traditional decoration for the new year holiday. Official name Shōgatsu (正月) Observed by Japanese … Wikipedia
Chestnut — For other uses of chestnut , see Chestnut (disambiguation). For other uses of chinquapin or chinkapin , see Chinquapin (disambiguation). Chestnut Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa Scientific clas … Wikipedia
American Chestnut — Taxobox name = American Chestnut image width = 240px image caption = American Chestnut leaves and nuts regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Fagaceae genus = Castanea species = C. dentata… … Wikipedia
List of Japanese ingredients — Japanese ingredients= The following is a list of ingredients used in Japanese cuisine.Rice *Short or medium grain white rice *Mochi rice (glutinous rice) =Eggs= * chicken * quail Flour * katakuri flour * kudzu flour * rice powder * soba flour *… … Wikipedia
Charismatic (horse) — For more uses of the term Charismatic , see Charisma (disambiguation). Charismatic Sire Summer Squall Grandsire Storm Bird Dam Bali Babe Damsire Drone … Wikipedia