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sweet chestnut
sweet chestnutn.1. A chestnut tree (Castanea sativa) of the Mediterranean region, bearing edible nuts enclosed in a spiny bur.2. The nut of this tree. In both senses also called marron, Spanish chestnut.sweet chestnut n (Plants) See chestnut1 ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sweet chestnut - wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern AsiaCastanea sativa, European chestnut, Spanish chestnutchestnut tree, chestnut - any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur | Translationsbarzelletta vecchiacastagnocastanosauroEncyclopediaSeechestnutsweet chestnut Related to sweet chestnut: horse chestnutSynonyms for sweet chestnutnoun wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern AsiaSynonyms- Castanea sativa
- European chestnut
- Spanish chestnut
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