Chinquapin - Definition

n 1: shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but
with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States [syn:
Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin, chinquapin,
Castanea ozarkensis]
2: shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having
small edible nuts [syn: Allegheny chinkapin, eastern
chinquapin, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, Castanea
pumila]
3: small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the
southern United States; resembles a hazelnut [syn:
chincapin, chinkapin, chinquapin]