noun
- Shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States.
- synonyms: Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin, Castanea ozarkensis
- Shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts.
- Small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut.
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