walnut

Types:: show 4 types...; hide 4 types...; California black walnut, Juglans californica
medium-sized tree with somewhat aromatic compound leaves and edible nuts; Juglans cinerea, butternut, butternut tree, white walnut
North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye; Juglans nigra, black hickory, black walnut, black walnut tree
North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut; Circassian walnut, English walnut, English walnut tree, Juglans regia, Persian walnut
Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated

Types:: black walnut
American walnut having a very hard and thick woody shell; English walnut
nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking

Type of:: edible nut
a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell

DEFINITIONS OF: walnut