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CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Castanea mollissima mean?
• CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA (noun)
The noun CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA has 1 sense:
1. a small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China
Familiarity information: CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Castanea mollissima; Chinese chestnut
Hypernyms ("Castanea mollissima" is a kind of...):
chestnut; chestnut tree (any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur)
Holonyms ("Castanea mollissima" is a member of...):
Castanea; genus Castanea (chestnuts; chinkapins)
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