Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: buffalo nut  'bú-fu,low nút
  1. Oily drupaceous fruit of rabbitwood
    - elk nut, oil nut
     
  2. Shrub of southeastern United States parasitic on roots of hemlocks having sparse spikes of greenish flowers and pulpy drupes
    - rabbitwood, Pyrularia pubera

Derived forms: buffalo nut, buffalo nuts

Type of: fruit, parasitic plant

Part of: genus Pyrularia, Pyrularia

Encyclopedia: Buffalo nut

Nearest

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
buffalo bur
buffalo carpet beetle
buffalo chip
buffalo clover
buffalo fish
buffalo gnat
buffalo gourd
buffalo grass
Buffalo Indian
buffalo nut
buffalo wing
buffalofish
buff-brown
buff-colored
buff-coloured
buffel grass
buffer
buffer country
buffer solution
buffer state