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Physical Characteristics

The California Buckeye tree is roughly 12 meters high with pale rose looking flowers,it also has leaflets and has a broad rounded crown!

Habitat

The California Buckeye tree lives in foothills, valley margins, forests, oak savannahs and chaparral in California

Edibility

You can eat the seed of the buckeye tree after you remove the shell and roast. They are mildly toxic in there raw state. 

Medicinal Uses

The extract from the nut is used to cure constipation,asthma and is commonly found in Cerebrospinal treatment. If you crush the nut it can be used for a hemorrhoid remedy also the bark was used for toothaches.

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