Nut Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Tree bearing edible nuts.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- A walnut is the edible nut from the English walnut tree, often eaten fresh or used in baking.
- The horse chestnut is not a true nut tree, but rather used for its ornamental purposes and unique leaves.
- A pistachio tree is a relatively small nut tree that produces some of the most expensive and sought-after nuts globally.
- The pecan nut tree has a long lifespan and requires large spaces to grow fully with some reaching over 100 years old.
- Black walnut is a slow-growing, long-lived, large nut tree, often used as a shade tree.