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Buckeye | Identification, Uses Facts | Britannica buckeye, any of about six species of North American trees and shrubs in the genus Aesculus of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae) The name refers to the resemblance of the nutlike seed, which has a pale patch on a shiny red-brown surface, to the eye of a deer
Aesculus glabra - Wikipedia Aesculus glabra, commonly known as Ohio buckeye, [2] Texas buckeye, [3] fetid buckeye[3] is a species of tree in the soapberry family (Sapindaceae) native to North America
What is a Buckeye? - Ohio. gov The buckeye tree (Aesculus glabra) became Ohio’s official state tree in 1953 Native to North America, it produces shiny brown nuts with a light spot—looking like a deer’s eye, which is how the tree got its name
Ohio Buckeye - Ohio Department of Natural Resources Ohio buckeye has showy yellow-green flowers in early spring, emerging just before or with the foliage Their stamens (pollen-bearing structures) are long and extend far beyond the petals, whereas the similar-looking flowers of yellow buckeye have shorter stamens that stay within the petals
The Ohio Buckeye | Museum of Biological Diversity The origin of this nickname, which dates from early pioneer days, is not completely known Ohio may have become known as the Buckeye State simply because many large, economically important buckeye trees grew in the Ohio region at that time
What Is A Buckeye? | Ohio State A small, shiny, dark brown nut with a light tan patch that comes from the official state tree of Ohio, the buckeye tree According to folklore, the Buckeye resembles the eye of a deer and carrying one brings good luck
What is a buckeye? | OSU Bio Museum The term “buckeye” originated from indigenous peoples noticing that European immigrants coming into Ohio had larger eyes, similar to those of the male (buck) deer