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Yellow Sweet or Big Buckeye. {Msculus octandra) A good-sized tree; up to go feet high. "Sweet" because its bark is less ill smelling than that of its kin. (Keeler.) Wood, soft and white, 27 lbs., per cubic foot, husk of nut, smooth — leaflets 5, rarely 7, 4 inches long; 2 to 3 inches wide.