Definition of English walnut tree

1. Noun. Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated.

Exact synonyms: Circassian Walnut, English Walnut, Juglans Regia, Persian Walnut
Member holonyms: English Walnut
Group relationships: Genus Juglans, Juglans
Generic synonyms: Walnut, Walnut Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of English Walnut Tree

English sole
English sonnet
English sonnets
English sparrow
English springer
English springer spaniel
English strong ale
English studies
English sweating disease
English system
English teacher
English toy spaniel
English violet
English walnut
English walnut tree
English wheel
English wheels
English yew
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Englishism
Englishisms
Englishization
Englishly
Englishmen
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Englishry

Literary usage of English walnut tree

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Great Exhibition, Robert Ellis (1851)
"Lady's writing-table, of English walnut-tree. Pedestal Davenport writing-desk ... Ornamental toilet glass, of English walnut-tree, in tho Elizabethan style. ..."

2. Proceedings, International Conference on Plant Breeding and Hybridization by C. Raveret-Wattel (1904)
"1 know an english walnut tree that is, I believe, fourteen or fifteen inches in diameter, the stem or trunk, and I believe a perfect tree, and which bears ..."

3. The Horticultural review and botanical magazine (1854)
"Capt BELT procured the nut from an English Walnut tree, in the garden of Mrs. I'.own-, of Prince George's county, Maryland. Within a few hundred yards of ..."

4. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1853)
"Wm. I. Belt, late of the United States Navy. Capt. Belt procured the nut from an English Walnut tree in the garden of Mrs. Bowie, ..."

5. The Technical World Magazine (1912)
"... in the Eastern United States, and reports that there is a large area suitable for growing this hardy variety. PARENT english walnut tree AT LOCKPORT. ..."

6. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"In Clarke county about fifty-five years ago was planted the first English walnut tree in all the Northwest which, without any particular care, ..."

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