Buckeye

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Buckeye may refer to:

• The name used for several species of trees of the genus Aesculus, or the related Mexican Buckeye (genus Ungnadia).
• Several places in the United States:
  • Buckeye, Arizona
  • Buckeye, Colorado
  • The US State of Ohio, popularly called the Buckeye State in reference to its state tree, the Ohio Buckeye
  • The Buckeye Trail, a 1300-mile long trail located in Ohio
• The intercollegiate athletic teams of The Ohio State University are known as the Ohio State Buckeyes
• Buckeye (chicken), a breed of chicken
• Buckeye (PRR), named passenger train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad between Cleveland, Ohio and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Common buckeye (butterfly), a species of butterfly
• A peanut butter and chocolate candy made to resemble the nut of an Ohio Buckeye tree
• A type of railway coupling used to connect locomotives and rolling-stock