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CAUCASIAN WALNUT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Caucasian walnut mean?
• CAUCASIAN WALNUT (noun)
The noun CAUCASIAN WALNUT has 1 sense:
1. medium-sized Caucasian much-branched tree distinguished from other walnut trees by its winged fruit
Familiarity information: CAUCASIAN WALNUT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium-sized Caucasian much-branched tree distinguished from other walnut trees by its winged fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Caucasian walnut; Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Hypernyms ("Caucasian walnut" is a kind of...):
wing-nut; wing nut (any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia)
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