noun
trees having showy flowers and inedible nutlike seeds in a leathery capsule
• Syn: ↑Hippocastanaceae, ↑family Hippocastanaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot family, ↑magnoliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sapindales, ↑order Sapindales
• Member Meronyms: ↑Aesculus, ↑genus Aesculus
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nounUseful english dictionary. 2012.