English to English
noun
- shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
source: WordNet 3.0
- shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
source: WordNet 3.0
- small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut
source: WordNet 3.0
- A branching, nut-bearing tree or shrub (Castanea pumila) of North America, from six to twenty feet high, allied to the chestnut. Also, its small, sweet, edible nat.
source: Webster 1913