black walnut
The 'black walnut' is a versatile tree known for its valuable wood and edible nuts, native to eastern North America.
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Definition
B2Botany
(scientific)A species of deciduous tree native to eastern North America, known for its dark bark and pinnate leaves.
Example
- The black walnut tree is often found in forests and woodlands across eastern North America.
B2Culinary
(cooking)The edible nut from the black walnut tree, often used in recipes for its distinct flavor.
Example
- Black walnuts can add a rich, earthy taste to baked goods and desserts.
B2Woodworking
(craft)The dark, durable wood from the black walnut tree, highly valued for making furniture and cabinetry.
Example
- Craftsmen prefer black walnut wood for its strength and beautiful finish.
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