noun
Meaning 1
A tree that bears chestnuts; a tree of the genus Castanea
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noun
A tree that bears chestnuts; a tree of the genus Castanea
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: chestnut
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Broader terms: tree
Narrower terms: American chestnut, American sweet chestnut, Castanea dentata, European chestnut, sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut, Castanea sativa, Chinese chestnut, Castanea mollissima, Japanese chestnut, Castanea crenata, Allegheny chinkapin, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, Castanea pumila, Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin, Castanea ozarkensis
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