Noun: Castanopsis chrysophylla
- Small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath; bears edible nuts
"The Castanopsis chrysophylla attracted wildlife with its nuts";
- giant chinkapin, golden chinkapin, Chrysolepis chrysophylla, Castanea chrysophylla
Type of: tree
Part of: Chrysolepis, genus Chrysolepis
Encyclopedia: Castanopsis chrysophylla