- American sweet chestnut
- nounlarge tree found from Maine to Alabama• Syn: ↑American chestnut, ↑Castanea dentata• Hypernyms: ↑chestnut, ↑chestnut tree• Member Holonyms: ↑Castanea, ↑genus Castanea
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Sweet Chestnut — Taxobox name = Sweet Chestnut image width = 250px image caption = Sweet Chestnut fruit regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Fagaceae genus = Castanea species = C. sativa binomial = Castanea… … Wikipedia
chestnut tree — noun any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur • Syn: ↑chestnut • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑American chestnut, ↑American sweet chestnut, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
American chestnut — noun large tree found from Maine to Alabama • Syn: ↑American sweet chestnut, ↑Castanea dentata • Hypernyms: ↑chestnut, ↑chestnut tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Castanea, ↑genus … Useful english dictionary
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chestnut — chestnutty, adj. /ches nut , neuht/, n. 1. any of the several deciduous trees constituting the genus Castanea, of the beech family, having toothed, oblong leaves and bearing edible nuts enclosed in a prickly bur, and including C. dentata… … Universalium
sweet marten — Pine Pine, n. [AS. p[=i]n, L. pinus.] 1. (Bot.) Any tree of the coniferous genus {Pinus}. See {Pinus}. [1913 Webster] Note: There are about twenty eight species in the United States, of which the {white pine} ({Pinus Strobus}), the {Georgia pine} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Chinese Chestnut — Taxobox name = Chinese Chestnut image width = image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Fagaceae genus = Castanea species = C. mollissima binomial = Castanea mollissima binomial… … Wikipedia
