Noun: dwarf chestnut dworf 'ches,nút
- Shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
"Squirrels gathered the sweet dwarf chestnut nuts";
- Allegheny chinkapin, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin, Castanea pumila
Derived forms: dwarf chestnuts
Type of: chestnut, chestnut tree
Part of: Castanea, genus Castanea
Encyclopedia: Dwarf chestnut