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Noun: buckeye  'búk,I
  1. The inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
    - horse chestnut, conker
     
  2. Tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
    - horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum
Noun: Buckeye  'búk,I
  1. A native or resident of Ohio
    - Ohioan

Derived forms: buckeyes, Buckeyes

Type of: American, angiospermous tree, flowering tree, seed

Part of: Aesculus, genus Aesculus

Encyclopedia: Buckeye, Ohio