Sweet Chestnut

Scientific name : Castanea sativa
Other names: Asturianu: Castañal , Azərbaycanca: Əkin şabalıdı , Български: Сладък кестен , Bosanski: Pitomi kesten , Català: Castanyer mediterrani , Česky: Kaštanovník setý , Dansk: Ægte Kastanje , Deutsch: Ess-Kastanie , Esperanto: Ordinara kastaneo , Español: Castaño común , Basque: Gaztainondo , Suomi: Jalokastanja , Français: Châtaignier Européen , Hrvatski: Pitomi kesten , Magyar: Szelídgesztenye , Italiano: Castagno Europeo , 日本語: ヨーロッパグリ , 한국어: 유럽밤나무 , Lëtzebuergesch: Séisskäschtebam , Lietuviškai: Valgomasis kaštainis , Nederlands: Tamme kastanje , Norsk (nynorsk): Edelkastanje , Polski: Kasztan jadalny , Português: Castanheiro , Română: Castan comestibil , Русский: Каштан посевной , Slovensky: Gaštan jedlý , Slovenščina: Pravi kostanj , Svenska: Äkta kastanj , Türkçe: Anadolu kestanesi , Tiếng Việt: Dẻ thơm

Short Description

Wintergreen tree with wide, roundish crown and thick short branches; Alternate leaves, sometimes even tow-lined, 10-30 cm long, longish-lanceolate, wide cone-shaped at the base, narrow pointed, at the edge with rough, frontwards pointing teeth with lateral nerves, shiny dark green …
Author: Bruno P. Kremer

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Castanea sativa
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Sweet Chestnut
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