butternut

名词 butternut:

1. North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
   同义词：butternut tree, white walnut, Juglans cinerea
2. oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family

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n.（名词）

An eastern North American walnut(Juglans cinerea) having light-brown wood, pinnately compound leaves, and a deeply furrowed nut enclosed in an egg-shaped, sticky, aromatic husk. Also called white walnut
灰胡桃：北美洲东部的一种胡桃，（灰核桃 核桃属） 具有浅褐色木质、羽状复叶和具尖头的卵形芳香果皮包裹的带脊核果 也作 white walnut
The nut of this tree, having an edible sweet kernel.
灰胡桃果：灰胡桃的坚果，长有一个可食用的甜果核
The wood of this tree, used for furniture, boxes, and interior finishes.
灰胡桃木：灰胡桃的木材，用作制家具、箱子和室内装饰
The bark of this tree.
灰胡桃树皮
A brownish dye obtained from the husks of the fruits of this tree.
灰胡桃提炼染料：从灰胡桃外果壳中提取的浅褐色染料

butternuts Clothing dyed with butternut extract, especially the uniforms of Confederate soldiers in the Civil War.
butternuts 一种制服：用灰胡桃提炼物染制的衣服，特别指南北战争时南联邦军队的制服
Informal A Confederate soldier or partisan in the Civil War.
【非正式用语】 穿褐色土布衣服的南部联邦士兵：南北战争中南联邦军的士兵或游击队员
See souari nut
参见 souari nut

来源：
[From the nut`s oiliness]
[出自坚果的油质]