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The acorn is the nut of the oaks and their close relatives (genera Quercus, Notholithocarpus and Lithocarpus, in the family Fagaceae). It usually contains a seedling surrounded by two cotyledons (seedling leaves), enclosed in a tough shell known as the pericarp, and borne in a cup-shaped cupule .
Acorn (demographics), a geodemographic classification system; Acorn nut, a domed connecting piece; Acorn squash; Acute Care of at-Risk Newborns (ACoRN), a Canadian neonatal resuscitation program; Evil Acorn, a character in Conker's Pocket Tales. The glāns (Latin pronunciation:; pl. glandēs [ˈɡlan.deːs]), anatomical structure in mammals
Acorn TV is a British-American subscription video streaming service offering television programming from Australia, Canada, other Commonwealth countries, Spain, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. In other countries, it is available on a variety of devices including Amazon Fire TV , Apple TV , Android TV , Chromecast , and Roku .
Dotori-muk-muchim (acorn jelly salad). Like other muk, dotori-muk is most commonly eaten in the form of dotori-muk-muchim (도토리묵무침), a side dish in which small chunks of dotori-muk are seasoned and mixed with other ingredients such as slivered carrots and scallions, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, red chili pepper powder, and sesame seeds.
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) is an international collection of autonomous community-based organizations that advocates for low- and moderate-income families by working on neighborhood safety, voter registration, health care, affordable housing, and other social issues.
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Milton James Rhode Acorn (March 30, 1923 – August 20, 1986), nicknamed The People's Poet by his peers, [1] was a Canadian poet, writer, and playwright. [2] [3] [4]
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