Chinquapin (disambiguation)

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Chinquapin or chinkapin can refer to:

Contents 1 Plants 2 Animals 3 Places 4 Institutions 5 Ships 6 Fiction 7 See also

[edit] Plants

• Chinquapin or chinkapin, any of the shrubs in the genus Castanopsis
• Chinquapin or chinkapin, any of the several trees and shrubs in the genus Chrysolepis
• Chinquapin or chinkapin, some of the species in the chestnut genus Castanea
• Chinkapin oak (Quercus muhlenbergii), a species of oak whose leaves resemble those of chinkapins
• Water-chinquapin, a name for the water plant Nelumbo lutea, American lotus

[edit] Animals

• Chinquapin, a name for the redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus)

[edit] Places

• Chinquapin, North Carolina, a community in Duplin County, North Carolina
• Chinquapin Grove, former name of Dacula, Georgia

[edit] Institutions

• The Chinquapin School, a school in Highlands, Texas
• Chinquapin Middle School, a school in Baltimore, Maryland

[edit] Ships

• USS Chinquapin (AN-17), a ship in the US Navy: see List of United States Navy ships, C

[edit] Fiction

• Chinquapin County, a fictional county in Louisiana, the setting for the film Steel Magnolias

[edit] See also

• Chinqua Penn Plantation