Juglans


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Noun1.Juglans - type genus of the JuglandaceaeJuglans - type genus of the Juglandaceae  
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
family Juglandaceae, Juglandaceae, walnut family - trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans
walnut tree, walnut - any of various trees of the genus Juglans
California black walnut, Juglans californica - medium-sized tree with somewhat aromatic compound leaves and edible nuts
butternut, butternut tree, Juglans cinerea, white walnut - North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
black walnut, black walnut tree, Juglans nigra, black hickory - North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut
Circassian walnut, English walnut, English walnut tree, Juglans regia, Persian walnut - Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated
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Keywords: Juglans regia; genetic characterization; SSRs; walnut breeding; germplasm conservation.
The seeds, green husks, and leaves of the Persian or common walnut (Juglans regia L.), the best-known member of the Juglans genus, are a rich source of these molecules which have been traditionally used in Iranian folk medicine for the treatment of several diseases such as infections, inflammations, and diabetes and its complications.
falcata 13 1.7 Locust Robinia 11 1.5 Walnut Juglans nigra 8 1.1 Chestnut Castanea 8 1.1 Chestnut oak Q.
Determination of the Composition, Antioxidant Capacity, and Antiproliferative Activity of Black Walnut (Juglans Nigra) Husk Extracts.
Eastern black walnut trees (Juglans nigra) have extremely straight trunks that can grow up to 150 feet tall and 8 feet in diameter, though more often you'll see adult specimens in the 50-to-75-foot range, with diameters of 2 to 3 feet.
Berg, Celtis brasiliensis (Gardner) Planch, Ilex argentina Lillo, Juglans autralis Griseb., Prunus tucumanensis Lillo., Zanthoxylum coco Gillies ex Hook.
Ryogo, "Growth inhibitors in xylem exudates of Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) and their possible role in graft failure," Journal of American Society for Horticultural, vol.
European walnut (juglans regia) is considered the best hardwood by many of the dwindling number of wood addicts, because it tends to be lighter in weight than American walnut, yet stronger, a good combination for rifles carried very far into the field.
Among them, Juglans regia L., Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson, Rubus sanctus Schreber and Teucrium polium L.