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[[Image:Chestnuts.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Sweet chestnuts]] | [[Image:Chestnuts.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Sweet chestnuts]] | ||
The chestnut is a genus of eight or nine species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce. | The chestnut is a genus of eight or nine species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce. | ||
Most of the species are large trees growing to 20-40 m tall. | Most of the species are large trees growing to 20-40 m tall. | ||
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[[Category:Fruit]] | [[Category:Fruit]] | ||
[[Category:Vegetables]] | [[Category:Vegetables]] | ||