juglans

• Nom propre désignant le genre type de la famille des Juglandaceae, qui comprend les arbres à noix. Par extension, il peut faire référence à l'arbre lui-même, au bois ou au fruit (noix).

A proper noun referring to the type genus of the Juglandaceae family, which includes walnut trees.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Botanical genusC1formalscientific

   A taxonomic genus of trees in the family Juglandaceae, commonly known as walnuts, characterized by pinnately compound leaves and a hard, nut-like fruit.

   Juglans (genre botanique)

   • Juglans regia is the Persian walnut, widely cultivated for its edible nuts.
   • The genus Juglans includes about 20 species distributed across the Northern Hemisphere.
   • Botanists classify Juglans within the order Fagales.

2. Walnut treeB2formal

   Any tree belonging to the genus Juglans, valued for its timber and edible nuts.

   noyer (arbre du genre Juglans)

   • A mature Juglans can reach up to 30 meters in height.
   • The Juglans in our backyard produces a plentiful harvest every autumn.
   • Horticulturists recommend planting Juglans in well-drained soil.

   Synonymeswalnutwalnut tree

3. Walnut woodB2formal

   The hardwood obtained from Juglans trees, prized for its rich color and grain in furniture making and woodworking.

   Bois de noyer

   • Juglans lumber is often used for high-end cabinets and gunstocks.
   • The dark, straight grain of Juglans makes it a favorite among woodworkers.
   • Antique furniture made from Juglans is highly sought after.

   Synonymeswalnut