Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A shrub or tree of the genus Castanopsis.
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Until the early part of this century American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was so ecologically and commercially important a species in this ecoregion that these forests were known as oak-chestnut forests.
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