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Definition of Castanea

Castanea
Castanea Cas*ta"ne*a, n. [L., a chestnut, fr. Gr. ?.] (Bot.) A genus of nut-bearing trees or shrubs including the chestnut and chinquapin.

Meaning of Castanea from wikipedia

- The chestnuts are the deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus Castanea, in the beech family ****aceae. The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce...
- Castanea may refer to: Castanea (plant), a plant genus including the chestnuts and ****apins Castanea (Thessaly), an ancient city of Thessaly, Greece...
- The sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa), also known as the Spanish chestnut or just chestnut, is a species of tree in the family ****aceae, native to Southern...
- The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a large, fast-growing deciduous tree of the beech family native to eastern North America. As is true of all...
- The chestnut teal (Anas castanea) is a dabbling duck found in Australia. It is protected under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.[clarification...
- Castanea crenata, the ****anese chestnut or Korean chestnut, is a species of chestnut native to ****an and Korea. Castanea crenata exhibits resistance to...
- Castanea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Castanea Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The po****tion was 1,125 at the 2010 census...
- Castanea mollissima, also known as the Chinese chestnut, is an Asian species of chestnut tree in the family ****aceae. It is a deciduous tree growing to...
- The bay-breasted warbler (Setophaga castanea) is a small species of songbird in the New World warbler family, Parulidae. It is one of thirty-four species...
- Obolopteryx castanea, the chestnut short-wing katydid, is a species of phaneropterine katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America...