Trees {beech} can have smooth tight light gray bark, be tall, have small beechnuts, have both sexes on one tree, have fluffy staminate-flower clusters, and live in east USA: American beech and European beech. Chestnuts and beeches are similar.
Trees {bladdernut} can be small east-USA trees or shrubs, with three compound leaves and three-lobed seedpods.
Trees {buckeye} can have palmate compound leaves, upright flower clusters, and spherical pods with one nut: Ohio buckeye, sweet buckeye or yellow buckeye or large buckeye, and southwest-Asia horse-chestnut.
Trees {buckthorn} {wahoo} {cascara} {bearberry} {bearwood} {coffee tree} can have medium height, like moisture, have small black drupes, and live on USA west coast.
Trees {chestnut, tree} can have large chestnuts and pointed staminate-flower clusters: European chestnut or copper chestnut, American chestnut, and Japanese chestnut. Chestnuts and beeches are similar. They have almost died out from imported fungus.
Trees {Chinese buckeye} can include golden-rain-tree and Chinese buckeye.
Trees {European hazelnut} {filbert, tree} can be rare.
Trees {haw} {hawthorn} (Crataegus) can have thorns, be shrubs or small trees, have twisted branches, have white or pink five-petal flowers, have fruits like rosehips, and live in east North America. Rosehips can be red, orange, or yellow. Haws include dotted-thorn, English hawthorn, cockspur-thorn, Washington-thorn, common red haw or hawthorn or haw, pear haw, and mush haw. Hawthorns and crabapples are similar.
Australia {hazel}.
Large trees {horse chestnut} can make white flowers in spring in candle shapes and make green fruit in fall that contain seeds {conker}.
Date trees {jujube tree} {red date} {Chinese date} can have drupe fruits (Ziziphus).
Trees {kola} can have kola nuts.
Soapberry plants produce red fruits {litchi nut} with sweet white insides.
Trees {pawpaw, tree} can be shrubs or small trees, live in east USA, and have purple flowers and crumpled pouches with green, then brown, edible fruit.
East-USA trees {pignut hickory} {sweet pignut} {coast pignut} {smoothbark hickory} {swamp hickory} {broom hickory} can make pear-shaped nuts.
Trees {walnut, tree} can have hard edible nuts, oblong for butternut and round for walnut, and compound leaves {pinnate leaf, walnut}: black walnut, English walnut or Persian walnut, and butternut or white walnut.
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