| 释义 |
wild chestnut
noun
1.
a. : a proteaceous shrub (Brabejum stellatifolia) of southern Africa
b. : the nut of this plant containing a kernel that is edible when roasted
2. : a southern African tree (Calodendron capense) of the family Rutaceae with panicles of handsome white flowers for which it is sometimes cultivated; also : its edible black seed
3. : a Philippine tree (Castanopsis philippinensis) related to the true chestnut; also : the seed of this tree |