You can eat some species of buckeyes but most have poisons in them that do not boil off. Only a fool or an expert would try to eat them.
Buckeyes come under Aesculus. A. californica is the Californian Buckeye. A. glabra is the Ohio Buckeye A.octandra is the Sweet Buckeye and A.Pavia is the Red Buckeye.
Aesculus hippocastanum the Horse Chestnut is native to the border area between Albania and Greece.
The state tree of Ohio is the Ohio Buckeye, also known as the American buckeye, or fetid buckeye. Its scientific name is Aesculus glabra.
The state tree of Ohio is the Ohio Buckeye, also known as the American buckeye, or fetid buckeye. Its scientific name is Aesculus glabra.
No. The buckeye is the nut of several tree species of the genus Aesculus. The chestnut is a genus of eight or nine species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, family Sapindaceae.There are also some Eurasian Aesculus species that are called horse chestnuts.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Aesculus californica.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Aesculus glabra.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Aesculus pavia.
The scientific name of the poisonous plant Yellow Buckeye is Aesculus flava. It belongs to the family Sapindaceae.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Aesculus parviflora.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Aesculus sylvatica.
No.Buckeyes belong to the genus Aesculus (family Hippocastanaceae). Chestnuts belong to the genus Castanea(family Fagaceae, which also contains oaks and beeches).You are probably confusing chestnuts with horsechestnuts (not related), which are also Aesculus, like the buckeyes. The family name, Hippocastanaceae means, "horsechestnut."