Definition of butternut. Meaning of butternut. Synonyms of butternut

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Definition of butternut

butternut
Souari nut Sou*a"ri nut` (Bot.) The large edible nutlike seed of a tall tropical American tree (Caryocar nuciferum) of the same natural order with the tea plant; -- also called butternut. [Written also sawarra nut.]
Butternut
Butternut But"ter*nut`, n. 1. (Bot.) An American tree (Juglans cinerea) of the Walnut family, and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut. 2. (Bot.) The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and C. nuciferum, of S. America; -- called also Souari nut.

Meaning of butternut from wikipedia

- Look up Butternut or butternut in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Butternut may refer to: Butternut (tree), Juglans cinerea, a species of walnut tree...
- Butternut squash (a variety of Cucurbita moschata), known in Australia and New Zealand as butternut pumpkin or gramma, is a type of winter squash that...
- Juglans cinerea, commonly known as butternut or white walnut, is a species of walnut native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada. J. cinerea...
- Butternut Valley may refer to: Butternut Valley Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota Butternut Valley, the valley surrounding Butternuts Cr**** and the...
- Ski Butternut, also known as Butternut Basin, is a ski resort in Great Barrington, M****achusetts, US, on Warner Mountain in The Berkshires. Channing and...
- Butternut Cr**** can mean any of the following: Butternut Cr**** (Limestone Cr**** tributary), stream in the greater Syracuse, New York area Butternut Cr****...
- Butternut Square was a Canadian children's television series which aired on CBC Television between October 19, 1964 and February 10, 1967. The cast featured...
- Butternut was a term applied to inhabitants of the southern parts of Ohio, Illinois and Indiana in the early to mid-nineteenth century. Many of these...
- Butternut Cr**** is a stream in the greater Syracuse, New York area and a tributary of Limestone Cr****, part of the Oneida Lake watershed. The cr**** is...
- evacuation order was issued for Warwick, New York. On November 19, the Butternut Fire formed at Great Barrington in M****achusetts and by November 20, the...