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Noun: butternut tree
  1. North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
    - butternut, white walnut, Juglans cinerea

Derived forms: butternut trees

Type of: walnut, walnut tree

Part of: genus Juglans, Juglans

Encyclopedia: Butternut tree

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