walnut tree
11Walnut Tree Yard — South west out of Houndsditch, adjoining the Wall of London (Strype, ed. 1720 and 1755). Former name: Hendrijch s Yard (O. and M. 1677). Site now occupied by offices and business houses …
12Walnut (disambiguation) — Walnut ( Juglans ) is a genus of trees in the family Juglandaceae, (including Persian Walnut, Japanese Walnut and White Walnut) as well as the nuts growing on those types of tree, and the Walnut oil that can be produced from them, and the Walnut… …
13walnut — (n.) O.E. walhnutu nut of the walnut tree, lit. foreign nut, from wealh foreign (see WELSH (Cf. Welsh)) + hnutu (see NUT (Cf. nut)). Cf. O.N. valhnot, M.L.G. walnut, M.Du. walnote, Du. walnoot …
14Walnut — Taxobox name = Walnuts image width = 250px image caption = Persian Walnut, Juglans regia regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Juglandaceae genus = Juglans genus authority = L. subdivision ranks …
15walnut — /wawl nut , neuht/, n. 1. the edible nut of trees of the genus Juglans, of the North Temperate Zone. Cf. walnut family. 2. the tree itself. 3. the wood of such a tree. 4. Northeastern U.S. the hickory nut. 5. any of various fruits or trees… …
16walnut — [[t]wɔ͟ːlnʌt[/t]] walnuts 1) N VAR Walnuts are edible nuts which have a wrinkled shape and a hard round shell that is light brown in colour. ...chopped walnuts. 2) N VAR A walnut tree or a walnut is a tree on which walnuts grow. N UNCOUNT Walnut… …
17walnut — /ˈwɔlnʌt / (say wawlnut) noun 1. the edible nut of trees of the genus Juglans, of temperate North America, south east Europe, and Asia. 2. a tree bearing this nut, as J. regia (common walnut), or J. nigra (black walnut), which yields both a… …
18walnut — wal|nut [ˈwo:lnʌt US ˈwo:l ] n [: Old English; Origin: wealhhnutu, from Wealh Welsh person, foreigner + hnutu nut ; because it was brought into Britain from abroad, probably by the Romans] 1.) a nut that you can eat, shaped like a human brain ▪… …
19walnut — noun 1 (C) a nut that you can eat, shaped like a human brain: coffee and walnut cake 2 (C) also walnut tree a tree that produces this type of nut 3 (U) the wood from a walnut tree, often used to make furniture …
20walnut — wal·nut || wÉ”ËlnÊŒt n. large shady deciduous tree cultivated for its nuts and wood; nut of the walnut tree which is encased in a hard wrinkly round shell; wood of the walnut tree; light brown color …
