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Chinese chestnut
Chinese chestnutn. A deciduous tree (Castanea mollissima) native to China and Korea, resistant to chestnut blight and cultivated as an ornamental and for its edible nuts.Chi′nese chest′nut n. an Asian chestnut, Castanea mollissima, that is resistant to the chestnut blight. [1905–10] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Chinese chestnut - a small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and ChinaCastanea mollissimaCastanea, genus Castanea - chestnuts; chinkapinschestnut tree, chestnut - any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur |
Chinese chestnut Related to Chinese chestnut: Chinese water chestnut, American chestnutSynonyms for Chinese chestnutnoun a small tree with small sweet nutsSynonymsRelated Words- Castanea
- genus Castanea
- chestnut tree
- chestnut
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