sweet chestnut

noun

1. See chestnut

Example Sentences

Another cousin of the Starfish is the Sea-urchin, a round prickly creature rather like the burr of the sweet-chestnut tree.

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For instance, there is some antagonism between the American sweet chestnut and Asiatic chestnuts.

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Meantime it seemed good to go to the woods for nuts, and on the mossy grass under a sweet chestnut tree the five were sitting.

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The grown-up Lamb moved gracefully across the moss and settled himself against the trunk of the sweet chestnut.

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Tufted spleenwort, primroses, and broom tangle the hedges under boughs of hornbeam and sweet-chestnut.

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