buckeye : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: buckeye	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for buckeye
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
buckeye n the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut [syn: buckeye, horse chestnut, conker] tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds Synonym(s): horse chestnut, buckeye, Aesculus hippocastanum a native or resident of Ohio Synonym(s): Ohioan, Buckeye
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Buckeye \Buck"eye`\, n. 1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus ({[92]sculus}) as the horse chestnut. {The Ohio buckeye}, [or] {Fetid buckeye}, is {[92]sculus glabra}. {Red buckeye} is {[92]. Pavia}. {Small buckeye} is {[92]. paviflora}. {Sweet buckeye}, [or] {Yellow buckeye}, is {[92]. flava}. 2. A cant name for a native in Ohio. [U.S.] {Buckeye State}, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees abound there.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Buckeye, AZ (town, FIPS 7940) Location: 33.41264 N, 112.58553 W Population (1990): 5038 (2605 housing units) Area: 48.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 85326 Buckeye, IA (city, FIPS 9100) Location: 42.41839 N, 93.37593 W Population (1990): 105 (56 housing units) Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Buckeye, LA Zip code(s): 71328 Buckeye, WV Zip code(s): 24924