Gallnut

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See nutgall.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. slight protuberance on a tree, caused by insects
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See gall, and nutgall.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as gall, 1.
  • Word Usage
    "He recognized the tincture of gallnut as a reagent for the iron properties of mineral water."
    Variant
    gall    nutgall