Common Name - American Chestnut Tree

Scientific Name - Castanea dentata

Description: spiny husks, each containing 1 to 5 dark brown chestnuts, slightly flattened
The American Chestnut Tree Fruit

 
Description:

spiny husks, each containing 1 to 5 dark brown chestnuts, slightly flattened                           .

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