Defenition of the word chestnut tree
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Defenition of the word chestnut tree
- Any north temperate fagaceous tree of the genus Castanea, such as Castanea sativa, which produce flowers in long catkins and nuts in a prickly bur.
- any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
Synonyms for the word chestnut tree
Meronymys for the word chestnut tree
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- Castanea
- chestnut
- genus Castanea
Hyponyms for the word chestnut tree
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- Allegheny chinkapin
- American chestnut
- American sweet chestnut
- Castanea crenata
- Castanea dentata
- Castanea mollissima
- Castanea ozarkensis
- Castanea pumila
- Castanea sativa
- Chinese chestnut
- chinquapin
- dwarf chestnut
- eastern chinquapin
- European chestnut
- Japanese chestnut
- Ozark chinkapin
- Ozark chinquapin
- Spanish chestnut
- sweet chestnut
Hypernyms for the word chestnut tree
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