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White walnut   /waɪt wˈɔlnˌət/   Listen
White walnut

noun
1.
North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye.  Synonyms: butternut, butternut tree, Juglans cinerea.





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"White walnut" Quotes from Famous Books



... The butternut, or white walnut, has never seemed so interesting to me, nor its fruit so palatable, probably because I have seen less of it. The so-called "English" walnut, which is really the Persian walnut, is not hardy in the eastern part of the United States, and, while a tree of vast commercial importance in the ...
— Getting Acquainted with the Trees • J. Horace McFarland


Words linked to "White walnut" :   Juglans, walnut, butternut, Juglans cinerea, butternut tree, walnut tree, genus Juglans


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