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    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...
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    the Northern Hemisphere. Chestnut trees are of moderate growth rate (for the Chinese chestnut tree) to fast-growing for American and European species. Their...
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    The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and American chinquapin (Castanea pumila) are highly susceptible to chestnut blight. The European chestnut (Castanea...
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    The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) is a nonprofit American organization dedicated to breeding a blight-resistant American chestnut (Castanea dentata)...
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    Morris Lamont Chestnut (born January 1, 1969) is an American actor. He first came to prominence for his role as Ricky in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood...
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  • American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) to restore the American chestnut to the forests of North America. These Darling-58 trees are attacked by chestnut...
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    Castanea mollissima, also known as the Chinese chestnut, is a species of chestnut tree in the family Fagaceae that is native to China, Taiwan, and Korea...
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    The American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation (ACCF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific, and educational foundation that was organized in 1986 and...
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    Castanea sativa, the sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut or just chestnut, is a species of tree in the family Fagaceae, native to Southern Europe and Asia...
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    the North American nut species led to a catastrophic population decline when almost all of the American chestnut trees fell victim to chestnut blight. The...
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    Chestnut is a hair coat color of horses consisting of a reddish-to-brown coat with a mane and tail the same or lighter in color than the coat. Chestnut...
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  • Chestnut is a 2023 American drama film directed by Jac Cron and starring Natalia Dyer, Rachel Keller and Danny Ramirez. It is Cron's feature directorial...
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    Castanea crenata, the Japanese chestnut or Korean chestnut, is a species of chestnut native to Japan and Korea. Castanea crenata exhibits resistance to...
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    Joseph Christian Chestnut (born November 25, 1983) is an American competitive eater. As of 2022, he is ranked first in the world by Major League Eating...
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  • Chestnut may also refer to: Chestnut (dance), an English country dance Chestnut (film), a 2023 American drama Chestnut (joke), British slang for an old...
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    Ben Chestnut (born 1973/1974) is an American billionaire Internet entrepreneur. He is the co-founder (with Dan Kurzius) and former CEO of Mailchimp, an...
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  • to do with American Indians but is an iron oxide pigment the use of which is popular in India. The chestnut-coloured woodpecker The chestnut-backed chickadee...
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    Aesculus (redirect from Horse-chestnut tree)
    Aesculus (/ˈɛskjʊləs/ or /ˈaɪskjʊləs/), with species called buckeye and horse chestnut, comprises 13–19 species of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae...
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  • Bill Owens (songwriter) (category American country songwriters)
    Dollywood property over his lifetime. The Bill Owens American Chestnut Fund was established by the American Eagle Foundation at Dollywood to continue conservation...
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    known as the Allegheny chinquapin, American chinquapin (from the Powhatan) or dwarf chestnut, is a species of chestnut native to the southeastern United...
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  • By 1996 it had become extinct due to chestnut blight obliterating its primary food source, the American chestnut. World Conservation Monitoring Centre...
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  • Chestnut stuffing is a type of stuffing for roast goose and turkey dishes. Chestnut stuffing was more common in early American cuisine than it is in modern...
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    ability to evolve rapidly and to disperse broadly. Chestnut blight was first noticed in American Chestnut trees that were growing in what is now known as...
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    The chestnut, also known as a night eye, is a callosity on the body of a horse or other equine, found on the inner side of the leg above the knee on the...
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    Flaxen is a genetic trait in which the mane and tail of chestnut-colored horses are noticeably lighter than the body coat color, often a golden blonde...
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    lesser chestnut weevil, is a species of true weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. The lesser chestnut weevil is found in North America. The...
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    occupied by oak–chestnut forests dominated by a variety of oaks (Quercus spp.), hickories (Carya spp.) and, in the past, by the American chestnut (Castanea...
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    Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut, is a species of flowering plant in the maple, soapberry and lychee family Sapindaceae. It is a large, deciduous...
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  • Prodigal Summer (category 2000 American novels)
    Garnett, an old man who dreams of restoring the lineage of the extinct American Chestnut tree. Kingsolver's extensive education in biology is on display in...
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    Cyrus Chestnut (born January 17, 1963) is an American jazz pianist, composer and producer. In 2006, Josh Tyrangiel, music critic for Time, wrote: "What...
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