horse chestnut

短语

[医] 马栗树

发音

UK /ˌhɔːs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/
其它
US /ˌhɔɹs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/

词形变化

horse chestnuts 复数

别名

horse-chestnut

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several tree species of genus Aesculus, especially Aesculus hippocastanum, common in temperate northern hemisphere.

  2. 2.

    The large nutlike seed of these trees.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

buckeye conker

上位词 1

seed

词源

Calque of translingual Castanea equina (literally “equine chestnut”).

来源：wiktionary