Water caltrop: alternatives and connections

Resembling, or consisting of, an ament or aments; as, the chestnut has an amentaceous inflorescence.

Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnut; -- applied to the color of horses.

A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus (Aesculus) as the horse chestnut.

A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distendin…

Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and…

A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow wate…

A genus of nut-bearing trees or shrubs including the chestnut and chinquapin.

An ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the wi…

The chestnut tree.

Of the color of a chestnut; of a reddish brown color; as, chestnut curls.

A branching, nut-bearing tree or shrub (Castanea pumila) of North America, from six to twenty feet high, allied to the chestnut. Also,…

A cuplet or little cup, as of the acorn; the husk or bur of the filbert, chestnut, etc.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, soli…

A stub, like soft horn, about the size of a chestnut, situated behind and below the pastern joint.

Pertaining to, or obtained from, the horse-chestnut; as, esculic acid.

A glucoside obtained from the Aesculus hippocastanum, or horse-chestnut, and characterized by its fine blue fluorescent solutions.

a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the ba…

A colorless crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and found in the bark of the ash (Fraxinus) and along with esculin in the…