noun
deciduous trees or some shrubs of North America; southeastern Europe; eastern Asia
• Syn: ↑Aesculus
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hippocastanaceae, ↑family Hippocastanaceae, ↑horse-chestnut family
• Member Meronyms: ↑horse chestnut, ↑buckeye, ↑Aesculus hippocastanum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.