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CASTANEA OZARKENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Castanea ozarkensis mean?
• CASTANEA OZARKENSIS (noun)
The noun CASTANEA OZARKENSIS has 1 sense:
1. shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
Familiarity information: CASTANEA OZARKENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Castanea ozarkensis; chinquapin; Ozark chinkapin; Ozark chinquapin
Hypernyms ("Castanea ozarkensis" is a kind of...):
chestnut; chestnut tree (any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur)
Meronyms (parts of "Castanea ozarkensis"):
chincapin; chinkapin; chinquapin (small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut)
Holonyms ("Castanea ozarkensis" is a member of...):
Castanea; genus Castanea (chestnuts; chinkapins)
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