buckeye.
Any of several species of trees of the genus Aesculus.
Meaning & usage
Any of several species of trees of the genus Aesculus.
Any of several species of trees of the genus Aesculus. Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut).
Any of several species of the related Mexican buckeye (genus Ungnadia).
Seed or fruit of these plants.
A native or resident of the American state of Ohio.
Any member of the species Junonia coenia of butterflies; a common buckeye.
A confection made from peanut butter fudge partially dipped in chocolate to leave a circle of peanut butter visible, supposed to resemble the nut of the Ohio buckeye tree.
Where this word comes from
The name stems from Native Americans, who called the nut "hetuck," which means "buck eye" (because the markings on the nut resemble the eye of a deer).
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