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Castanea Sativa

Description:

Castanea Sativa, commonly known as sweet chestnut, is a large deciduous tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia Minor. The tree produces edible nuts called chestnuts and is valued for its timber as well.

Sense 1:

Noun - Plant Species

Castanea Sativa refers to the species of tree known as sweet chestnut.

Example Sentence: The Castanea Sativa tree in our backyard has grown significantly in the past few years.

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Sense 2:

Noun - Edible Nut

Castanea Sativa also refers to the edible nut produced by the sweet chestnut tree.

Example Sentence: We roasted Castanea Sativa over an open fire during our camping trip.

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Sense 3:

Adjective - Local

In a local context, Castanea Sativa can describe something related to the sweet chestnut tree.

Example Sentence: The traditional recipe includes using Castanea Sativa flour made from locally harvested chestnuts.

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