Circassian walnut

Circassian walnut

noun
the hard, intricately grained wood of the English walnut.

Origin:
1910–15
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circassian walnut

noun
Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated [syn: English walnut
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