Definition of Chinquapin. Meaning of Chinquapin. Synonyms of Chinquapin

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Definition of Chinquapin

Chinquapin
Chinquapin Chin"qua*pin, n. (Bot.) 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. [Written also chincapin and chinkapin.] Chinquapin oak, a small shrubby oak (Quercus prinoides) of the Atlantic States, with edible acorns. Western Chinquapin, an evergreen shrub or tree (Castanopes chrysophylla) of the Pacific coast. In California it is a shrub; in Oregon a tree 30 to 125 feet high.

Meaning of Chinquapin from wikipedia

- Chinquapin or ****apin may refer to: Chinquapin or ****apin, any of the shrubs in the genus Castanopsis Chinquapin or ****apin, any of the several trees...
- Chinquapin (also, Chincapin and ****apin) is a former settlement in Mariposa County, California. It was located 8.5 miles (14 km) north-northwest of Wawona...
- Castanea pumila, commonly known as the Allegheny chinquapin, American chinquapin (from the Powhatan) or dwarf chestnut, is a species of chestnut native...
- Chinquapin Village or Chinquapin Village War Housing Project was a United States Military housing development located on King Street in Alexandria, Virginia...
- Quercus muehlenbergii, the chinquapin (or ****apin) oak, is a deciduous species of tree in the white oak group (Quercus sect. Quercus). The species was...
- Chinquapin Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 6,089 feet (1,856 m). Chinquapin Mountain was named for the Chinquapin trees...
- Chinquapin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located adjacent to the Northeast Cape Fear River in Duplin County, North Carolina...
- known as the chinquapin flower gall wasp, is a species of cynipid wasp that induces galls on the flowers of giant chinquapin and bush chinquapin on the west...
- Castanea ozarkensis, also known as the Ozark ****apin (also spelled chinquapin), is a species of tree that is native to the United States. It is in the...
- the beech family known by the common names golden chinquapin, giant chinquapin, and western chinquapin. It is native to the Pacific coast of the United...