| 单词 | chinquapin |
| 释义 | chinquapin /ching"keuh pin/, n. 1. a shrubby chestnut, Castanea pumila, of the beech family, native to the southeastern U.S., having toothed, oblong leaves and small edible nuts. 2. a Pacific coast evergreen tree, Castanopsis chrysophylla, of the beech family, having deeply furrowed bark, dark green lance-shaped leaves, and inedible nuts. 3. the nut of either of these trees. Also, chincapin, chinkapin. [1605-15, Amer.; < Virginia Algonquian (E sp.) chechinquamins] |
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