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Castanea sativa

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Noun1.Castanea sativaCastanea sativa - wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia
European chestnut, Spanish chestnut, sweet chestnut
chestnut tree, chestnut - any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur


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Castanea sativa, or the European chestnut, is actually a native of Western Asia, and has been cultivated in Europe's temperate climate regions since 300 BC.
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