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Circassian walnut

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Circassian walnut
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A type of English walnut, patterned with swirls and curves in shades of brown or with occasional black streaks, used for veneer and cabinetwork.
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Noun1.Circassian walnut - Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured woodCircassian walnut - Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated
English walnut, English walnut tree, Juglans regia, Persian walnut
English walnut - nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking
genus Juglans, Juglans - type genus of the Juglandaceae
walnut tree, walnut - any of various trees of the genus Juglans
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