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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 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. …

  3. 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 …

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

    Nov 6, 2020 · This can really help pick you pick them out from a distance. I like to show off the butternut shape in minimalist preparations. One of my favorites is sprinkled on yogurt cheese …

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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 …

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

    May 16, 2024 · In the 1960s, a serious canker disease began to afflict the American butternut crop, particularly devastating commercial producers since it seems to attack large clusters of …

  9. Butternut Tree: History, Characteristics & Facts - AMERICAN …

    Sep 10, 2024 · Butternut was not just a forest tree but also found its way into orchards and agricultural landscapes. Its nuts were a minor but appreciated crop, and its wood was valued …

  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, …