The Ohio buckeye is a medium-sized tree with distinctive radial leaves and shiny brown seeds that most of us know quite well. Less well-known, though, is that the buckeye’s distribution on the ...

The red buckeye tree blooms on new wood. In late summer to early fall, red buckeye trees produce globular light brown seed capsules 1 to 2 inches in diameter. The seeds are toxic and are avoided ...

According to the University of Oregon’s Athletics Archivist Lauren Goss, a Buckeye tree standing about 60 feet tall sits ...

The USDA has said that every part of a buckeye tree, from the leaves to the bark and the nut, is toxic. If someone were to ingest any part of the tree, they would experience "muscle weakness and ...

The buckeye tree was found naturally in the Midwest and its soft wood was ideal for building log cabins or gouging out troughs to create spoons, bowls and cradles. But, as Drake recounted ...