Nov 24, 2025 · Ohio State Buckeyes? Not quite. We're talking about the Ohio buckeye tree. Here's what makes them poisonous and other facts ahead of Ohio State-Michigan.

Mar 12, 2025 · A buckeye is the nut of the Ohio buckeye tree, which is native to the Midwestern United States. The tree is also known as Aesculus glabra, and it produces small, shiny nuts …

Oct 15, 2025 · The object commonly called a buckeye “nut” is, in botanical terms, a seed, not a true nut. It is the seed of trees belonging to the genus Aesculus, such as the Ohio Buckeye …

May 24, 2025 · The buckeye nut, also known as the American buckeye or Ohio buckeye, is a tree nut that comes from the Ohio buckeye tree (Aesculus glabra). For centuries, the buckeye nut …

Jan 22, 2025 · Discover the history, uses, and risks of the buckeye nut. Learn why it's considered a good-luck charm and how its compounds may offer potential health insights.

Nov 27, 2025 · Despite its appealing appearance, the buckeye nut is not a true nut and is poisonous to humans and most livestock. All parts of the Aesculus glabra tree, including the …

Buckeyes (the nuts) are a recurring motif in Bill Watterson 's comic, Calvin and Hobbes, often as one of Calvin's tools of torment. [21] Watterson himself grew up in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, an …

Mar 21, 2025 · A buckeye is the nut of the Ohio buckeye tree (Aesculus glabra), a deciduous tree that grows up to 50 feet tall. The nut is encased in a thick, leathery husk that turns brown and …

Buckeye, any of about six species of North American trees and shrubs in the genus Aesculus of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae). The name refers to the resemblance of the nutlike seed, …

The buckeye nut, derived from the official state tree of Ohio, the Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra), has been a symbol of good luck, prosperity, and protection for centuries.