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  1. Juglans cinerea - Wikipedia

    Butternut is found most frequently in coves, on stream benches and terraces, on slopes, in the talus of rock ledges, and on other sites with good drainage. It is found up to an elevation of …

  2. Butternut | Description, Tree, Nuts, & Facts | Britannica

    Butternut, deciduous nut-producing tree of the walnut family (Juglandaceae), native to eastern North America. The tree is economically important locally for its edible nuts and for a yellow or …

  3. Butternut Tree Information - What Are Butternuts And Are Butternuts

    May 17, 2021 · What are butternuts? No, don’t think squash, think trees. Butternut (Juglans cinerea) is a species of walnut tree that is native to the eastern United States and Canada. …

  4. Foraging Butternuts or White Walnuts (Juglans cinerea) - Chef

    Nov 6, 2020 · Butternuts, also known as white walnuts (named for the light color of their wood) are cousins to black walnuts. They have a milder flavor than their cousins. Here's everything you …

  5. Butternut - Wood

    Jan 15, 2025 · Butternut (Juglans cinerea), alsoknown as white walnut and oil nut, grows in a northern range from southern New Brunswick in Canada to the North Carolina mountains and …

  6. Butternut, a Common Tree in North America - Treehugger

    Jan 28, 2020 · Butternut (Juglans cinerea), also called white walnut or oilnut, grows rapidly on well-drained soils of hillsides and streambanks in mixed hardwood forests. This small to …

  7. Butternut | Juglans cinerea | The Morton Arboretum

    Butternut has inconspicuous male flowers in drooping clusters and female flowers in terminal spikes. Fruit is an oval husk, up to 2 inches in diameter and contains an edible nut.

  8. What are Butternuts? (with picture) - Delighted Cooking

    May 16, 2024 · Butternuts are nuts in the Juglans genus, which also includes walnuts. The nuts strongly resemble walnuts, growing in sticky strongly scented pods which split open to reveal a …

  9. Butternut (Juglans cinerea), also known as white walnut, is a native hardwood related to black walnut (Juglans nigra) and other members of the walnut family.

  10. Butternut (Juglans cinerea): Benefits, Challenges, and Uses

    The butternut (Juglans cinerea), also known as white walnut, is a native North American tree closely related to the black walnut (Juglans nigra). Butternut trees are generally smaller, …