This common British children's game is called Conkers. Two players thread the seed of the Horse Chestnut tree (the conker) on a piece of string. They, then, take turns hitting each others conker until one breaks. This game dates back to 1848 on the Isle of Wight.
The Horse Chestnut is an Angiosperm.
No, horse chestnut trees are native to Europe and are not found growing naturally in Australia.
Conkers come from the horse chestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum), which is a deciduous tree known for its large, distinctive leaves and spiky green fruits.
Some horse chestnut tree flowers may appear pink due to variations in genetic expression or environmental factors. This color variation is not common across all horse chestnut trees, and it may be a result of hybridization, mutation, or simply natural variation within the species.
The great horse-chestnut tree located at the bottom of Rochester's orchard was struck by lightning and split in half during a storm. It had to be cut down for safety reasons.
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The outer husks of the horse chestnut fruit are poisonous. There are also reported cases of poisoning from eating raw horse chestnuts.
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Sweet Chestnut Answer. The Horse Chestnut (Aesculus Hippocastanum is the tree that supplies conkers. The Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) sometimes called the Spanish Chestnut supplies the nuts we roast and eat around Christmas.
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Both the bark and the fruit are used medicinally. Bark is removed in the spring in strips 4 or 5 in (10-13 cm) long, about 1 in (2.5 cm) thick and broad. The fruit is gathered in the autumn.
The black horse's genetics is either aaEe or aaEE. If the Black horse is aaEE the foal cannot be chestnut. If the black horse is aaEe there is a 50% chance of the foal being chestnut. The possible colors for any non chestnut foal will be based on the genetics of the chestnut horse at the Agouti site. if the chestnut horse is aa any non chestnut foal will be black if the chestnut horse is Aa there is a 50% chance of a bay foal and a 50% chance of a black foal. if the chestnut horse is AA any non-chestnut foal will be bay.
The Horse Chestnut is an Angiosperm.
Horse chestnut, or chestnut horse translated to Hindi is ban khaur, or hars chesTanaT. It is the nutlike seed of a tree.