| 单词 | American chestnut |
| 释义 | American chestnut (once / 68320 pages) n WORD FAMILY American chestnut: American chestnuts USAGE EXAMPLESThey hope to prevent devastation like that experienced by American chestnut trees in the early 1900s. Washington Post(May 04, 2016) By the nineteen-forties, some four billion American chestnut trees had been wiped out. The New Yorker(Apr 18, 2016) A century ago, the American chestnut made up about a quarter of the hardwood forests, particularly in the Appalachian region from Georgia to southern Canada. Washington Times(Feb 01, 2016) n large tree found from Maine to Alabama Syn|Hyper American sweet chestnut, Castanea dentata chestnut, chestnut tree any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur |
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