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English
Noun
horse-chestnut
- A species of trees of the genus Aesculus as it is known in Eurasia, common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres and called buckeyes in America.
- The large nutlike seed of these trees, formerly fed to horses, whence its name.
Translations
;tree
Italian: ippocastano m, castagno d'India m
;seed
Italian: castagna d'India f
References
R:Webster 1913
fr:horse-chestnut
vi:horse-chestnut
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