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Chinknut
Castanea x neglecta

Family: Fagaceae


What it is like

A tree.

All Castanea bear edible nuts. There are about 12 Castanea species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds, nuts


How it is grown

Plants can be grown from seed. Seedlings need transplanting very early.


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Castanea dentata x Castanea pumila;