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AE Hippocastanum Horse-chestnut Horse`-chest"nut, n. (Bot.)
(a) The large nutlike seed of a species of [AE]sculus
([AE]. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to
horses, whence the name.
(b) The tree itself, which was brought from Constantinople
in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now
common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The
native American species are called buckeyes.
AEsculus hippocastanum Esculin Es*cu"lin, n. [See Esculic.] (Chem.)
A glucoside obtained from the [AE]sculus hippocastanum, or
horse-chestnut, and characterized by its fine blue
fluorescent solutions. [Written also [ae]sculin.]
Carum Bulbocastanum Earthnut Earth"nut`, n. (Bot.)
A name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or
on the ground; as to:
(a) The esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium
flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum.
(b) The peanut. See Peanut.
