Butternut
Butternut has multiple meanings:
Butternut squash , an edible winter squash.
Butternut (tree) , a type of walnut tree native to North America.
Caryocar nuciferum , known as "butternut", a type of nut tree native to South America
Butternut, a shade of the colour yellow associated with butternut squash
Butternut, a regional brand of bread marketed by the Interstate Bakeries Corporation
Butternuts, a nickname given to Confederate soldiers who wore butternut colored uniforms during the American Civil War; also a term referring to Northerners sympathetic to the South ("Copperheads ").
USS Butternut (YAG-60) , a ship of the United States Navy.
Butternut (Candy) , a defunct brand of chocolate candy bars with caramel and peanuts, made by Hollywood Brands
Butternut Coffee , a brand originally produced by the Paxton and Gallagher Wholesale Grocery, and later Swanson .
Butternut in geography:
Butternut, Wisconsin , USA
The Butternut State , Tennessee, USA
Butternut Valley Township, Minnesota , USA
Butternuts, New York , USA
Ski Butternut , a ski resort in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
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