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| has gloss | (noun) two species: golden chinkapins Chrysolepis, genus Chrysolepis |
| has gloss | eng: Chrysolepis is a small genus in the beech family Fagaceae, endemic to the western United States, occurring from western Washington south to southern California. They are evergreen trees and shrubs with simple, entire (untoothed) leaves with a dense layer of golden scales on the underside (hence the genus name, from Greek chryso-, yellow, and lepis, scale) and a thinner layer on the upper side; the leaves persist for 3-4 years before falling. The fruit is a densely spiny cupule containing usually three sweet, edible nuts. |
| lexicalization | eng: Chrysolepis |
| lexicalization | eng: genus Chrysolepis |
| subclass of | (noun) genus of mostly woody relatively primitive dicotyledonous flowering plants with flowers often unisexual and often borne in catkins hamamelid dicot genus |
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| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: Chrysolepis |
| Portuguese | |
| has gloss | por: Chrysolepis é um género botânico pertencente à família Fagaceae. |
| lexicalization | por: Chrysolepis |
| Castilian | |
| has gloss | spa: Chrysolepis es un pequeño género de plantas de flores perteneciente a la familia Fagaceae, endémico del oeste de Estados Unidos, desde Washington a California meridional. Descripción Son árboles y arbustos perennes con hojas simples, enteras con un densa escala dorada en la superficie inferior y una capa más fina en la superior, las hojas se mantienen por 3-4 años. La fruta es una cápsula espinosa que contiene tres frutos secos comestibles. |
| lexicalization | spa: Chrysolepis |
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