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horse chestnut

NOUN
  1. tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
  2. the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut

How To Use horse chestnut In A Sentence

  • The trees are in blossom and although my hay fever is in evidence - they look truly beautiful - especially the horse chestnuts which are glorious round here.
  • They have done more conkers than a row of horse chestnut trees in December. The Sun
  • Mixed weather and a horse chestnut tree virus were blamed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Other conspicuous species include the whites, pinks and mauves of the lilacs and laburnums on Mitchell Drive and the common horse chestnut whose upright white flower stalks stand out boldly - there are several fine trees near to the Great Oak Hall.
  • She has picked hazel, horse chestnut and oak. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many horse chestnut trees are withered from top to toe, but this is not due to seasonal change. Times, Sunday Times
  • SHOULD I burn the diseased leaves from my horse chestnut tree? The Sun
  • THE playground game of conkers could become extinct as Britain's horse chestnut trees are wiped out by disease and a plague of foreign moths. The Sun
  • THE playground game of conkers could become extinct as Britain's horse chestnut trees are wiped out by disease and a plague of foreign moths. The Sun
  • I decided that the birds could nest anywhere except in the stand of horse chestnut trees outside my back door.
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