Diccionario ingles.comDiccionario ingles.com
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Walnut tree   /wˈɔlnˌət tri/   Listen
Walnut tree

noun
1.
Any of various trees of the genus Juglans.  Synonym: walnut.



Related searches:



WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Walnut tree" Quotes from Famous Books



... match to light a cigar under the tree; he might have so sensitized a few female flowers, may have so injured the cell membrane of a few female germ cells that cross pollinization then took place from a walnut tree. It is only on some such ground as the findings of Loeb that we can explain such a very unusual hybridization as that, which appeared to me a valid one, of a cross between ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting • Northern Nut Growers Association

... The walnut tree stood in the playground near the wall, and had often proved useful as a ladder to boys at Tulloch's. One of its branches extended over the wall and, from this, it was easy to drop down beyond it. The return was more difficult, and was only to be accomplished by means of an old ivy, which ...
— Held Fast For England - A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) • G. A. Henty

... about the country till she found the walnut tree, up which she climbed. When evening came, the wolf and the fox met under the tree again to talk. Both were now in trouble, for the wolf could not steal an animal without being seen and pursued by the people, and the mouse could no ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton



Words linked to "Walnut tree" :   walnut, white walnut, Juglans regia, nut tree, genus Juglans, butternut, California black walnut, black hickory, black walnut, Circassian walnut, Persian walnut, Juglans cinerea, Juglans californica, Juglans nigra, butternut tree, Juglans, English walnut



Copyright © 2024 Diccionario ingles.com